Description
Job Advertisement: SEN TA with Specialism in Challenging Behaviours
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Colindale
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school: This well-respected primary school in Colindale offers a nurturing environment that balances high academic standards with creativity and exploration. The school is celebrated for its well-behaved children, dedicated staff, and supportive governors and parents. Boasting lovely gardens and play areas, the school provides a dynamic and inclusive setting where students can thrive academically and socially. The team shares a strong commitment to excellence, working together to foster a happy and productive learning journey for every child.
About the role: We are looking for a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with a specialism in managing challenging behaviours. You will work closely with children in Key Stage 1 and 2 who have diverse special educational needs, including SEMH and behavioural challenges. Your role will involve delivering tailored support, promoting positive behaviour, and creating an inclusive environment where every child feels valued. This is a full-time, long-term opportunity that requires someone who can make an immediate impact.
Application Requirements:
• Experience working with children with challenging behaviours or SEMH needs.• A calm and patient approach to managing behaviour.• The ability to build strong, trusting relationships with children and staff.• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 and group support for children with behavioural challenges.• Implement behaviour management strategies tailored to individual needs.• Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to create personalised learning plans.• Foster a safe and inclusive environment where children feel supported.• Monitor progress and adapt support strategies as necessary.
Perks and Benefits:
Joining this school means becoming part of a dedicated and collaborative team. You’ll enjoy working in a well-resourced environment with beautiful outdoor spaces and supportive leadership. This role offers excellent professional development opportunities, including training in behaviour management techniques and SEN strategies. With a strong sense of community and accessible transport links, this position is perfect for someone passionate about making a difference in children’s lives.
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity? If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
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
