Teach Now
SEN TA with Specialism in Challenging Behaviours
Job Location
Islington, 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: Islington
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Join a vibrant and inclusive school in the heart of Islington, where every child is celebrated for their individuality. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for staff and students alike. With a commitment to inclusion and high standards, this school provides exceptional resources and professional development opportunities, making it an excellent place to grow your career. The diverse and welcoming community values teamwork and collaboration, ensuring a strong support network for everyone involved.
About the role:
We’re looking for an empathetic and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant with expertise in managing challenging behaviours. Your role will involve supporting Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 students with behavioural and emotional needs, helping them thrive academically and socially. You’ll be an integral part of the school’s SEND team, working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists to create tailored interventions and strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a meaningful difference in children’s lives, with a rewarding role in a school that values every team member’s contribution.
Application Requirements:
• Have experience working with children with challenging behaviours or SEMH needs.
• Possess strong behaviour management skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Are confident working 1:1 and in small groups, providing targeted support.
• Demonstrate patience, empathy, and resilience in handling complex situations.
• Hold a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred but not essential).
Key Responsibilities:
• Supporting students with challenging behaviours in their learning journey.
• Implementing behaviour management strategies and positive reinforcement techniques.
• Assisting the class teacher in creating an inclusive learning environment.
• Liaising with parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure student progress.
• Contributing to EHCP reviews and maintaining accurate records of student development.
Perks and Benefits:
This role offers competitive daily rates, paid weekly, and a friendly, inclusive school environment. You’ll have access to ongoing professional development and training, alongside a supportive leadership team and a collaborative staff culture. The school’s convenient location in Islington provides excellent transport links. Take the next step in your career by joining a school that truly values its staff and students—apply now and make a positive impact!
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: Islington, GB
Posted Date: 11/21/2024
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM – 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Islington
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Join a vibrant and inclusive school in the heart of Islington, where every child is celebrated for their individuality. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive and nurturing environment for staff and students alike. With a commitment to inclusion and high standards, this school provides exceptional resources and professional development opportunities, making it an excellent place to grow your career. The diverse and welcoming community values teamwork and collaboration, ensuring a strong support network for everyone involved.
About the role:
We’re looking for an empathetic and proactive SEN Teaching Assistant with expertise in managing challenging behaviours. Your role will involve supporting Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2 students with behavioural and emotional needs, helping them thrive academically and socially. You’ll be an integral part of the school’s SEND team, working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external specialists to create tailored interventions and strategies. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone passionate about making a meaningful difference in children’s lives, with a rewarding role in a school that values every team member’s contribution.
Application Requirements:
• Have experience working with children with challenging behaviours or SEMH needs.
• Possess strong behaviour management skills and a positive, can-do attitude.
• Are confident working 1:1 and in small groups, providing targeted support.
• Demonstrate patience, empathy, and resilience in handling complex situations.
• Hold a Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (preferred but not essential).
Key Responsibilities:
• Supporting students with challenging behaviours in their learning journey.
• Implementing behaviour management strategies and positive reinforcement techniques.
• Assisting the class teacher in creating an inclusive learning environment.
• Liaising with parents, carers, and external professionals to ensure student progress.
• Contributing to EHCP reviews and maintaining accurate records of student development.
Perks and Benefits:
This role offers competitive daily rates, paid weekly, and a friendly, inclusive school environment. You’ll have access to ongoing professional development and training, alongside a supportive leadership team and a collaborative staff culture. The school’s convenient location in Islington provides excellent transport links. Take the next step in your career by joining a school that truly values its staff and students—apply now and make a positive impact!
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: Islington, GB
Posted Date: 11/21/2024
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