Job title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Job type: Contract
Emp type: Full-time
Industry: Primary / Infant / Junior
Functional Expertise: Senior Leader
Pay interval: Hourly
Pay rate: Negotiable
Location: Greenwich, London, UK
Job published: 09-08-2024
Job ID: 61997

Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistant position in Greenwich

We are seeking an enthusiastic and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a highly rated Secondary School in Greenwich. This role provides a fantastic opportunity to work in an enriching environment and make a meaningful impact on SEND students.

About the Role:

  • Start Date: September
  • Contract type: Long term, full-time, temporary contract until July 2025.
  • Pay: £95.00 – £105.00 per day (holiday pay included).

Role Benefits:

  • Collaborating with SEND Educational & Behavioural specialists, enhancing your skills and knowledge in a supportive environment.
  • CPD is provided in the form of frequent mentoring and training sessions tailored for SEND Teaching Assistants.
  • Generous amounts of annual leave.
  • Work as part of a well-established educational trust, with an excellent support team.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Work 1:1 with vulnerable students, covering a variety of SEND needs as a Teaching Assistant.
  • Develop & implement a variety of support strategies and interventions specified for KS3/4/5 students with SEND.
  • Monitor & report on students’ progress throughout the school year, adapting your support strategies where appropriate.

Essential Requirements:

  • Sound understanding of SEND behaviours, interventions and strategies, with previous experience in a relevant field.
  • A passion for creating an enriching experience for all involved in a SEND academic environment.
  • Strong communication & interpersonal skills.

About the School:

  • Located in Greenwich, this Secondary School is very accessible into Central London, with multiple TfL routes nearby.
  • This Secondary School was built with SEND students in mind, providing a variety of open-accessible facilities to operate in day-to-day.
  • Highly rated by Ofsted and part of a successful MAT, opportunities in this school will open doors for a further career in education.

Ribbons & Reeves are London’s leading Education Recruiters. We specialise in helping educators of all levels secure long-term and permanent roles, such as this SEND Teaching Assistant role in Greenwich. For other roles like this, check out our website and search ‘Ribbons & Reeves’. We look forward to supporting you in your application to this SEND Teaching Assistant role.

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