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KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant

  • location Tower Hamlets
  • contract type Full-time
  • contract terms Long-term, Permanent
  • salary £430 to £475 per week
  • ref MxTKS1SENTA
  • Apply by 09 January 2025
  • Job start 06 Jan 2025
  • Job end Ongoing

A mainstream primary school located in Tower Hamlets is looking for an SEN Teaching assistant to support pupils in the classroom who require additional support across Key Stage 1.

  • Monday - Friday
  • 08:30 - 16:00
  • Working in 1-2-1 and small group settings
  • Supporting pupils with ASD/Autism

About the role

You will be supporting pupils in KS1 who require additional support while working alongside the class teachers providing support where needed.

Your responsibilities will include-

  • Supporting pupils in the classroom who have special education needs
  • Working alongside class teachers across Key Stage 1, supporting them where needed
  • Assisting with school trips, helping prepare classrooms and tidy up after lessons
  • Providing small group and 1-2-1 learning interventions with pupils when needed

About the school

The school is a two form entry mainstream primary school located in Tower Hamlets.

The school are looking for a Teaching assistant who has a passion for education and supporting pupils with their learning. Although strong experience working as a Teaching assistant is beneficial, the school are interested in individuals who are keen to learn, passionate about education and can work in a team and individually efficiently.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant you will:

  • Have a DBS on the updated service or be willing to apply for one

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

  • Prior experience working with children in a education setting

Key responsibilities

As KS1 SEN Teaching Assistant you will be responsible for:

  • Provide support to the teacher and assist pupils with their learning

What the school offer

In return, the school can offer the successful candidate:

  • Continuous support and guidance from class teachers and SLT

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Mo Taki on 020 7065 7500 or email [email protected].

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