Description
About the role: Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs? A fantastic opportunity awaits you at one of the highest-achieving schools in Rush Green, Barking and Dagenham. This inclusive and innovative primary school has a stellar reputation for inspiring students to reach their full potential through a broad and balanced curriculum tailored to individual needs. This is a full-time, long-term role supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other special educational needs. The school is equipped with fantastic resources to ensure that every child receives the highest-quality teaching and support they deserve.
About the school: This welcoming and forward-thinking school has consistently high expectations for students and staff, offering exceptional facilities and resources to enrich learning experiences. It fosters a culture of innovation and inclusivity, preparing children for success in an ever-changing world, and is dedicated to ensuring that all students, regardless of their starting points, achieve their personal best.
Application Requirements: To succeed in this role, you should:
• Have previous experience working in an ARP setting or with SEN students in a school environment.
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of supporting children with ASD and other SEN needs.
• Be patient, empathetic, and adaptable to different learning styles.
• Hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable but not essential).
Key Responsibilities: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:
• Work closely with students with ASD and a range of additional needs, providing tailored support to help them thrive academically and socially.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering a differentiated curriculum that meets the needs of all learners.
• Foster a positive, nurturing, and inclusive environment where every child feels valued.
• Use effective behavior management strategies to support students with complex needs.
• Collaborate with the school’s dedicated SEN team, therapists, and families to create personalised learning plans.
Perks and Benefits:
• Competitive daily rate of £85-£100.
• Opportunity to work in a dynamic and supportive environment.
• Access to professional development and training.
• Be part of a team committed to helping children thrive.
• Easily accessible location in Rush Green, Romford.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance
