SEN Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a highly regarded primary school in Ealing on a full-time, long-term supply basis.

About the role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENCo to provide targeted support to pupils with a range of additional needs. This may include supporting children on a one-to-one basis or in small groups, helping to implement individual education plans, and promoting positive behaviour and engagement in learning. The role requires patience, flexibility, and a nurturing approach.

Key Responsibilities

Providing one-to-one and small-group support for pupils with SEN

Supporting the implementation of EHCPs and individual support plans

Assisting pupils with academic, social, and emotional development

Promoting positive behaviour and inclusion within the classroom

Working closely with teachers, SENCo, and support staff

Ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed at all times

About the school

The school is a highly regarded primary school in Ealing, known for its inclusive ethos, high standards, and strong pastoral support. The leadership team is experienced and supportive, and the school places great value on teamwork, professional conduct, and pupil wellbeing. Staff benefit from a well-organised and respectful working environment.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of SEN Teaching Assistant you will:

Previous experience supporting pupils with SEN, ideally in a school setting
An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (required)
A calm, patient, and empathetic approach
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

Right to work in the UK
Relevant teaching experience
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