Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant

3 weeks ago


Thamesmead, Greater London, United Kingdom Empowering Learning Full time
Position Overview:

We are currently seeking a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to join our team. This role is designed for individuals who are passionate about supporting students with diverse learning needs.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Assist students with conditions such as ADHD, Autism, and other complex needs.
  • Ensure adherence to school policies and regulations.
  • Provide emotional support and understanding to students requiring additional assistance.
  • Maintain effective communication with educators and students regarding any concerns or challenges.
  • Conduct risk assessments of the learning environment and respond appropriately.
  • Facilitate student engagement in learning activities and help maintain focus during lessons.
  • Support the social and emotional growth of students, reporting any significant issues as necessary.
  • Supervise students consistently throughout the school day.

What We Offer:
  • Competitive daily rate starting at £16.
  • Opportunity to work in a progressive and innovative educational setting.
  • Potential for a permanent position based on performance.
  • Access to complimentary Team Teach training.

Candidate Requirements:
  • Legal eligibility to work in the UK.
  • Completion of an Enhanced DBS Disclosure or equivalent police clearance.
  • Experience in education or care settings.

Commitment to Safeguarding:

Empowering Learning is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff members are expected to uphold this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to complete necessary background checks and provide professional references covering the last two years.


As an Equal Opportunities Employer, Empowering Learning does not discriminate based on age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability, or sexual orientation.



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