Teach Now
SEN TA with Specialism in Challenging Behaviours
Job Location
Friern Barnet, United Kingdom
Job Description
SEN TA with Specialism in Challenging Behaviours
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Finchley
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Join a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Finchley, London, committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for all its pupils. The school prides itself on its dedication to Special Educational Needs (SEN) students, focusing on helping every child reach their full potential. With a strong community feel, this school is rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED and embraces diversity with students from a wide range of cultural backgrounds. Located in a bustling, accessible area, the school boasts excellent transport links, including great bus routes and proximity to the nearest station. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking, supportive team passionate about fostering a positive learning environment.
About the role:
We are looking for an empathetic and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who specializes in managing challenging behaviours. Working across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, you will provide vital support to children with additional needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You’ll work closely with teachers, SENCO, and other staff to develop strategies that promote positive behaviour and learning outcomes. This is a full-time, long-term position where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of young learners who need your expertise and care.
Application Requirements:
• Relevant experience working with children with challenging behaviours, particularly within a school or educational setting.
• Strong understanding of SEMH and behaviour management techniques.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Patience, resilience, and a caring attitude are essential.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide tailored support to pupils with challenging behaviours, ensuring their individual needs are met.
• Implement effective behaviour management strategies to create a positive and safe learning environment.
• Work 1:1 and in small groups to deliver interventions and encourage engagement in classroom activities.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and parents to monitor progress and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Support pupils’ social and emotional development, building their confidence and self-esteem.
Perks and Benefits:
You’ll receive a competitive daily rate of £85-£100 and the opportunity to work in a supportive, well-resourced environment. The school offers continuous professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career, and you’ll be part of a compassionate team committed to making a difference. You’ll also enjoy a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, with a strong sense of community and access to excellent transport links.
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: Friern Barnet, GB
Posted Date: 11/17/2024
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Finchley
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Join a vibrant and inclusive primary school in Finchley, London, committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for all its pupils. The school prides itself on its dedication to Special Educational Needs (SEN) students, focusing on helping every child reach their full potential. With a strong community feel, this school is rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED and embraces diversity with students from a wide range of cultural backgrounds. Located in a bustling, accessible area, the school boasts excellent transport links, including great bus routes and proximity to the nearest station. You’ll be joining a forward-thinking, supportive team passionate about fostering a positive learning environment.
About the role:
We are looking for an empathetic and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant who specializes in managing challenging behaviours. Working across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, you will provide vital support to children with additional needs, including social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) challenges. You’ll work closely with teachers, SENCO, and other staff to develop strategies that promote positive behaviour and learning outcomes. This is a full-time, long-term position where you can make a genuine difference to the lives of young learners who need your expertise and care.
Application Requirements:
• Relevant experience working with children with challenging behaviours, particularly within a school or educational setting.
• Strong understanding of SEMH and behaviour management techniques.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff.
• Patience, resilience, and a caring attitude are essential.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide tailored support to pupils with challenging behaviours, ensuring their individual needs are met.
• Implement effective behaviour management strategies to create a positive and safe learning environment.
• Work 1:1 and in small groups to deliver interventions and encourage engagement in classroom activities.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCO, and parents to monitor progress and adapt strategies accordingly.
• Support pupils’ social and emotional development, building their confidence and self-esteem.
Perks and Benefits:
You’ll receive a competitive daily rate of £85-£100 and the opportunity to work in a supportive, well-resourced environment. The school offers continuous professional development opportunities to help you grow in your career, and you’ll be part of a compassionate team committed to making a difference. You’ll also enjoy a friendly and inclusive atmosphere, with a strong sense of community and access to excellent transport links.
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: Friern Barnet, GB
Posted Date: 11/17/2024
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