Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Full-time, Monday - Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 am Ongoing position London borough of newham 97 - 115 per day Social, emotional and cognitive support for students with various SEMH-related needs Day to day as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Supporting student/students in developing their social, emotional and cognitive skills Liaising with the class teacher, SENCO and wider community professionals (e.g. Educational Psychologist) to ensure students are on track Supporting the team in creating a progressive and welcoming learning environment Working with student/students in various year groups with learning disabilities (Autism, ADHD) as well as Mental Health needs Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) About The School Primary school located in the London borough of Newham Tight-knit community and supportive team Easily accessible by public transport + street parking offered close to the site Holds a high conversion rate of graduates who started as SEN TAs to now practising Psychologists (e.g. Clinical, Educational etc) Regular training e.g. Safeguarding, SEN Awareness etc The ideal candidate for this Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) Academic individual - holds a degree in a related field Prior experience working with students (ideal but not essential) Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN) Empathetic, pro-active and ambitious (must)