About the role: SEN Teaching Assistant: We're seeking a compassionate and skilled SEN Teaching Assistant to join our vibrant school community in Colindale, London. This is an exciting opportunity for someone with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. In this role, you'll work closely with teachers to provide 1:1 and small group support, fostering a positive, inclusive learning environment. You'll play a key part in helping our students reach their full potential, with a focus on those with additional learning needs.

About the school: Our school is a welcoming, diverse primary school that puts creativity and innovation at the heart of learning. Located in Colindale, we're a two-form entry school serving children aged 3 to 11, where the sense of community and teamwork is paramount. With modern facilities, including dedicated suites for food technology, music, and ICT, we're equipped to offer a rich and inspiring curriculum. Our extensive grounds feature a sports field, tennis courts, and even an outdoor library, all contributing to an exciting and dynamic environment. Staff at our school benefit from comprehensive CPD opportunities and supportive leadership, making this a great place to grow professionally.

Application Requirements:

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary or SEN setting.
• Passion for working with children with additional needs, supporting their learning and well-being.
• A proactive and positive approach, with the ability to build strong relationships with students, teachers, and parents.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students.
• A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance (or equivalent) is preferred, but experience and dedication are key.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide targeted support to SEN students in KS1 and KS2, helping to create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Assist with planning and delivering learning activities that cater to individual needs and IEPs.
• Encourage social and emotional development, fostering self-confidence and resilience in each child.
• Work closely with teachers, therapists, and other staff to support student progress and well-being.
• Contribute to a nurturing classroom environment, ensuring each student feels valued and supported.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate of £85-£100.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• Access to modern teaching resources and a beautiful outdoor learning space.
• Supportive and inclusive school culture that values staff well-being.
• Close to public transport links, making for an easy commute.

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