SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs? Do you have a knack for managing challenging behaviours with patience, empathy, and skill? If so, this opportunity in Hackney could be your perfect next step!

Teach Now, a trusted education recruitment agency, is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with a specialism in Challenging Behaviours to join a vibrant primary school in Hackney. This is a full-time, long-term role offering a competitive daily rate of £85-£100.

The Role:As an SEN TA, you will play a pivotal role in supporting children in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 who require additional help with their learning and behaviour. Your main responsibilities will include:

• Providing tailored 1:1 and small group support to students with challenging behaviours

.• Implementing behaviour management strategies to ensure a positive and productive learning environment.

• Collaborating with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to create and execute Individual Education Plans (IEPs).

• Encouraging social and emotional development while promoting resilience and confidence in students.

The School:

This Hackney-based school is known for its inclusive ethos and commitment to supporting every child to achieve their full potential. With a strong focus on professional development, you'll have access to regular training opportunities to enhance your skills. The school boasts modern facilities, a supportive teaching team, and a welcoming atmosphere that fosters growth for both students and staff.

What We're Looking For:The ideal candidate will be:

• Experienced in supporting children with challenging behaviours.

• Adaptable, resilient, and proactive in their approach

.• Skilled in building strong relationships with students, staff, and families.

• Passionate about education and committed to making a positive impact.
Teach-Now are a widely recognised, education recruitment company. We pride ourselves on our high levels of customer service and professional development that we offer our teachers and support staff. We:

• Ensure that you will have your own dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance.

• Offer an excellent 'refer a friend' scheme that pays you £150 for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 10 days

.• Pay in line with the Agency Worker Regulations (AWR) meaning you will be paid equally to a permanent employee

.• Give you access to a wide range of CPD training through our in-house team of experienced senior leaders

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