[ref. a6646518] SEN Teaching Assistant - Barnet
Location: Barnet
Full Time - 5 Days/Week
Are you looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant position in West London Do you have previous experience working with children If yes, we would love to hear from you.We are currently recruiting on behalf of a lovely school in Barnet, who are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to start after the October half term.SEN Teaching Assistant ASAP – October
Location: Barnet
Full Time - 5 Days/Week
Are you looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant position in West London Do you have previous experience working with children If yes, we would love to hear from you.We are currently recruiting on behalf of a lovely school in Barnet, who are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to start after the October half term. The role involves supporting two primary school students in Year 3 as a SEN Teaching Assistant.
The role requires 1-to-1 support with autism and trauma.
The school is rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted, it’s 1-form entry and is welcoming to its students and staff. The Head Teacher promotes inclusivity and celebrates diversity throughout. Their students embrace individuality and members of staff are encouraged to nurture learning within a safe and empowering environment.The pupils’ behaviour has been rated ‘outstanding’ and ‘exemplary’.
Role of an SEN Teaching assistant:
Supporting students in their social, behavioural, and academic development.As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work to ensure all safeguarding procedures are adhered to.
Work closely with an autistic child and a child with trauma, providing tailored 1:1 assistance and occasionally supporting small groups.
Strong understanding of positive behaviour management techniques and sensory regulation strategies.
Monitor and record the child's progress and report back to the class teacher.
Liaise with Parents, Teachers, Teaching Assistants, and other professionals involved in the child's care.
Requirements:
Proven experience working with autistic children and/or children with emotional or behavioural difficulties, especially those affected by trauma.Utilize strategies to help students with self-regulation, particularly in managing challenging behaviours and emotional responses.
Apply trauma-informed strategies to foster a secure, trusting environment that accommodates the child’s emotional and psychological needs.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll need to be flexible and open to change when working on different activities.
You will need to have patience and the ability to remain calm in stressful situations.
Excellent communication skills and active listening skills to motivate pupils to learn is essential as a Teaching Assistant.
Next Steps: To apply for this SEN Teaching position, please submit your latest CV or alternatively contact Marc at Teach Plus.
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