Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant

Overview

Job Title:

Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant

Location:

Newham

Start Date:

ASAP

Working Hours:

08:30 am to 04:00 pm (Monday to Friday)

Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant – Wanted in Newham!!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs?

If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join an outstanding primary school community in Newham as a Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant!

• Provide dedicated support in the mornings, focusing on assisting students with SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) needs, including ADHD diagnosis and potential self-harming behavior.
• Offer crucial assistance in the afternoons, aiding students and remaining flexible to work across Key Stages 1 and 2.
• Collaborate closely with Early Years educators to provide targeted support for children with SEN.
• Utilize your knowledge and skills to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and SENCO to implement tailored support plans and interventions.
• Foster positive relationships with students, promoting their social, emotional, and academic development.

• Fantastic school to work with:
  Join a vibrant and welcoming school community committed to providing high-quality education and support.
• Supportive work environment:
  Receive ongoing support and professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and further your career.

• Previous experience working as a Nursery or Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant or in a similar role is preferred.
• Seeking someone who is proactive, resilient, can uphold high standards of school and get the best out of the pupils.
• Must be able to Support with Nappy Changing
• The successful candidate will be able to put the needs of the children at the forefront of what they do, taking into consideration individual special educational needs.
• Strong understanding of SEN, safeguarding, and child protection practices.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Please keep in mind that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection, and successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. GSL offers equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.

For more information or to register your interest in the Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.