SEND Teaching Assistant
Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: London Borough of Islington
Start Date: Immediate
Contract: Long-term, Full-time (Monday to Friday)
Pay Rate: £90-£105 p/day (with a pay rise after 12 weeks)
About the Role:
SANZA Teaching Agency is working on behalf of an Outstanding Special School in the London Borough of Islington to recruit a committed and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant. This is a long-term, full-time position, perfect for someone who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people with special educational needs and disabilities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to pupils aged 2 to 19 years with physical disabilities and additional sensory needs.
- Work closely with teachers and therapists to deliver individualised support plans, ensuring the holistic development of each student.
- Assist in creating a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment.
- Support pupils with daily tasks, mobility, and communication, adapting resources and teaching strategies to meet their specific needs.
- Promote students' independence and social interaction skills.
About You:
We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant who:
- Has prior experience supporting children or young people with SEND, particularly those with physical disabilities and sensory needs.
- Demonstrates patience, empathy, and a strong commitment to enhancing the lives of pupils with additional needs.
- Can work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver the best outcomes for pupils.
- Is proactive, adaptable, and able to manage challenging situations with a calm and positive approach.
Why Join This School?
- Be part of an Outstanding Special School dedicated to providing exceptional education and care for children and young people with complex needs.
- Work in a nurturing and supportive team committed to professional development and continuous improvement.
- Make a genuine difference in the lives of pupils by helping them reach their full potential.
How to Apply:
If you are a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant ready to make an impact, we want to hear from you! To apply, send your CV to Alex at SANZA Teaching Agency today: alex.frost@sanzateaching.com
Join us in supporting and inspiring pupils with additional needs!