Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Secondary SEN School
Location: Bromley, London
Job Description: I am seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team on a long-term basis. The successful candidate will have a genuine interest in Special Educational Needs (SEN), particularly in Autism and Speech and Language Difficulties. This role requires someone who is compassionate, patient, and enthusiastic about making a positive impact on the lives of our students.
Key Responsibilities:
* Providing one-to-one or small group support to students with SEN, focusing on their individual needs and learning goals.
* Assisting the class teacher in planning and delivering engaging lessons that cater to the diverse needs of our students.
* Supporting students with their social, emotional, and academic development both inside and outside the classroom.
* Collaborating effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our students.
* Maintaining a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment at all times.
Requirements:
* Previous experience working with individuals with Autism and/or Speech and Language Difficulties is essential.
* Experience within a secondary school setting is preferred.
* A genuine passion for working with SEN students and making a positive difference in their lives.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to commit to a long-term role and contribute positively to our school community.
* Relevant qualifications and certifications in education or SEN support are desirable.
Benefits:
* Immediate start available.
* On-site parking or off-road parking options available.
* Opportunity to work in a supportive and rewarding environment dedicated to SEN education.
* Induction and training provided
* Continuous professional development and training opportunities.
How to Apply: If you are enthusiastic about supporting students with SEN and meet the requirements outlined above, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are passionate about working in SEN education to [insert contact details].
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references will be required for this role.
