Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Special Educational Needs)
Location: Wandsworth, London
Employer: Protocol Education
Start Date: Immediate / Ongoing
Contract Type: Full-time / Long-term
About the Role:
Protocol Education is looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in Wandsworth. The role involves working closely with students who have special educational needs, helping them to achieve their academic and personal goals in a safe and inclusive setting.
Key Responsibilities:
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Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with SEN (including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, and speech & language difficulties).
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Assist the class teacher with differentiated learning activities.
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Promote positive learning behaviours and emotional wellbeing.
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Support pupils’ social and academic development.
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Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and parents.
Requirements:
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Experience supporting children or young people with additional needs.
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Strong communication and teamwork skills.
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Patient, adaptable, and caring attitude.
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Right to work in the UK.
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
What Protocol Education Offers:
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Competitive weekly pay (via PAYE).
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Access to free online and in-person training courses.
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Dedicated local consultant support.
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Opportunities for career progression within education.
How to Apply:
If you’re passionate about helping students with special educational needs thrive, click Apply Now or contact Protocol Education Wandsworth branch for more information.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.
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