Teach Now
SEN TA with Specialism in SEMH Needs
Job Location
Enfield, United Kingdom
Job Description
SEN TA with Specialism in SEMH Needs
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Edmonton
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Join a thriving, inclusive primary school in Edmonton, London, with a strong reputation for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This large, modern school is home to around 700 students and offers a nurturing, welcoming environment where both staff and pupils feel valued and supported. The school boasts spacious classrooms, state-of-the-art facilities, and beautiful outdoor areas where students enjoy a wide range of activities from nature trails to physical education programs.
A diverse and vibrant community, the school is SEN-friendly, with a dedicated team that focuses on nurturing students’ social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Engaging after-school clubs, such as art, drama, and sports, foster creativity and teamwork.
About the role:
We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) with a specialism in SEMH to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time, long-term role that is available immediately. You will be stepping into this role due to the expansion of our support team, reflecting our commitment to providing the best care and education for our students with SEMH needs.
As an SEN TA, you will be working in small groups or 1:1 with students in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, ensuring they receive the support they need both academically and emotionally. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of these students, supporting them in their learning and helping to foster their confidence and independence. Class sizes are small, ensuring personalized attention and a strong focus on individual progress.
Application Requirements:
• A genuine passion for working with children with SEMH needs.
• Previous experience in a similar SEN support role, especially in Key Stage 1 and 2 settings.
• Strong understanding of SEMH strategies and techniques, including managing challenging behaviors.
• A caring, patient, and resilient attitude.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with teachers, parents, and external professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs in KS1 and KS2.
• Help to develop and implement tailored learning plans and behavioral strategies in collaboration with the classroom teacher and SENCO.
• Support the emotional well-being of students, helping them to build resilience and self-esteem.
• Assist in managing classroom behavior and promoting a positive learning environment.
• Work closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to ensure holistic support for each child.
Perks and Benefits:
This position offers competitive pay with a daily rate of £85-£100 and ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. You will be part of a caring, collaborative school community with experienced leadership and dedicated staff, working in an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and values the well-being of every student and staff member. Located in Edmonton, the school boasts excellent transport links and on-site parking for your convenience. Additionally, you can enjoy a fulfilling role with regular hours and a supportive work environment that prioritises staff well-being, making it a truly rewarding experience.
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?
If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
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
Location: Enfield, GB
Posted Date: 11/15/2024
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Edmonton
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Join a thriving, inclusive primary school in Edmonton, London, with a strong reputation for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This large, modern school is home to around 700 students and offers a nurturing, welcoming environment where both staff and pupils feel valued and supported. The school boasts spacious classrooms, state-of-the-art facilities, and beautiful outdoor areas where students enjoy a wide range of activities from nature trails to physical education programs.
A diverse and vibrant community, the school is SEN-friendly, with a dedicated team that focuses on nurturing students’ social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Engaging after-school clubs, such as art, drama, and sports, foster creativity and teamwork.
About the role:
We are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) with a specialism in SEMH to join our dynamic team. This is a full-time, long-term role that is available immediately. You will be stepping into this role due to the expansion of our support team, reflecting our commitment to providing the best care and education for our students with SEMH needs.
As an SEN TA, you will be working in small groups or 1:1 with students in Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, ensuring they receive the support they need both academically and emotionally. You will have the opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of these students, supporting them in their learning and helping to foster their confidence and independence. Class sizes are small, ensuring personalized attention and a strong focus on individual progress.
Application Requirements:
• A genuine passion for working with children with SEMH needs.
• Previous experience in a similar SEN support role, especially in Key Stage 1 and 2 settings.
• Strong understanding of SEMH strategies and techniques, including managing challenging behaviors.
• A caring, patient, and resilient attitude.
• Excellent communication skills to liaise with teachers, parents, and external professionals.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide 1:1 and small group support for students with SEMH needs in KS1 and KS2.
• Help to develop and implement tailored learning plans and behavioral strategies in collaboration with the classroom teacher and SENCO.
• Support the emotional well-being of students, helping them to build resilience and self-esteem.
• Assist in managing classroom behavior and promoting a positive learning environment.
• Work closely with teachers, parents, and external agencies to ensure holistic support for each child.
Perks and Benefits:
This position offers competitive pay with a daily rate of £85-£100 and ongoing professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and advance your career. You will be part of a caring, collaborative school community with experienced leadership and dedicated staff, working in an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity and values the well-being of every student and staff member. Located in Edmonton, the school boasts excellent transport links and on-site parking for your convenience. Additionally, you can enjoy a fulfilling role with regular hours and a supportive work environment that prioritises staff well-being, making it a truly rewarding experience.
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?
If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
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
Location: Enfield, GB
Posted Date: 11/15/2024
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