SEND Teaching Assistant

7 days ago


Islington, Greater London, United Kingdom Opogo Full time
Job Description

Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant - Camden

Job Type: Full-Time/Part-Time (Term Time Only)

Location: Camden

About the Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support to a child with an Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP). The successful candidate will work closely with the child to ensure they can access the curriculum and thrive in a mainstream classroom setting.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide 1:1 support to a child with specific SEND requirements as outlined in their EHCP.
  • Assist in the implementation of personalised learning plans, behaviour management strategies, and any therapies or interventions required.
  • Support the child in developing social, emotional, and communication skills, fostering a positive learning environment.
  • Work closely with the class teacher to adapt lessons and resources to meet the child's learning needs.
  • Monitor and report on the child's progress, maintaining accurate records and contributing to regular reviews.
  • Liaise with parents/carers, SENCO, and external agencies to ensure consistent support and effective communication.
  • Promote inclusion and encourage the child's participation in all aspects of school life.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with children with SEND, particularly in a 1:1 setting, is highly desirable.
  • Understanding of various SEND conditions, such as autism, ADHD, or learning difficulties, and the strategies to support these.
  • Patience, empathy, and a strong commitment to the child's well-being and development.
  • Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and communicate effectively with colleagues, parents, and external professionals.
  • Relevant qualifications in childcare, education, or SEND support are advantageous.

About Opogo:

Opogo is a social enterprise that provides flexible and rewarding work opportunities for education professionals. We are committed to delivering high-quality support to schools and ensuring that our staff have the best possible experience.



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