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About the role: As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers to provide targeted support to students with additional needs in both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. This role is ideal for someone who is patient, empathetic, and determined to help children overcome barriers to learning. You’ll have the chance to build meaningful relationships with students, fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment.

About the school: This Hackney-based primary school is a beacon of inclusivity and excellence. The staff are dedicated to nurturing each child’s potential, offering a welcoming and supportive atmosphere for both students and team members.

• Diverse and Inclusive Community: The school celebrates diversity and embraces students from all backgrounds and abilities.
• Commitment to Excellence: A school that values creativity, resilience, and innovation in its approach to education.
• Supportive Environment: Teachers and staff work collaboratively to ensure the best outcomes for every child.
• Modern Facilities: The school features spacious classrooms, sensory rooms, and outdoor spaces designed to enhance learning for all students, particularly those with SEN.

Application Requirements: We are looking for:

• A compassionate and enthusiastic individual with experience or a keen interest in working with children with SEN.
• Previous experience in a classroom or similar setting is desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• A valid Enhanced DBS (or willingness to apply for one).
• The ability to start in January 2025 and commit to a full-time, long-term position.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist students with their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Deliver 1:1 and small group support tailored to individual needs.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and external specialists to implement tailored learning plans.
• Provide encouragement and celebrate achievements, however small.
• Help create an engaging and safe classroom environment where children feel valued and understood.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate of £85–£100.
• Opportunities for professional development and CPD training.
• A supportive team dedicated to your growth and success.
• The chance to make a lasting impact on young lives.
• Convenient Hackney location with excellent transport links.

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.

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