Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant - Lambeth, United Kingdom - Slateo

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Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA)

Fulltime, Monday
Friday, 8:20 am 3:30 am
Contract for the academic year 2023/2024 with the opportunity to continue longer
London borough of Lambeth

- £85 - £96/day through PAYE

Social, emotional & cognitive support for students with various SEMHrelated needs

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Day to day as a SEN Teaching Assistant:

Supporting student/students in developing their social, emotional and cognitive skills
Liaising with the class teacher, SENCO & wider community professionals (e.g. Educational Psychologist) to ensure students are on track
Supporting the team in creating a progressive & welcoming learning environment
Working with student/students in various year groups with learning disabilities (Autism, ADHD) as well as Mental Health needs

Information about the school:

Primary school located in the London borough of Lambeth
Tightknit 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
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, proactive & ambitious (must)
Aspiring to pursue a career in Clinical Psychology, Educational Psychology, Counselling, Pastoral Work