Nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant – Primary School in Lewisham

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Lewisham
Contract: Part-time, Permanent

Do you have a heart for helping children with special educational needs? Our supportive primary school in Lewisham is looking for an enthusiastic and caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join our close-knit team. This part-time role is perfect for someone passionate about making a positive difference in the classroom.

Your Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and support staff to provide assistance for children with SEND. You will be key in ensuring that each child has the tools and support they need to thrive in an inclusive and engaging classroom environment.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individual and small-group support to students with SEND.
• Assist in the preparation and delivery of lessons, adapting materials to support diverse learning needs.
• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment where every child feels valued.
• Track and report on student progress, ensuring that all learners are progressing towards their goals.
• Support students with personal care and social development as required.

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience working with children, ideally in an SEND context.
• A patient and empathetic approach to supporting students with SEND.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to promoting inclusivity and supporting children to reach their full potential.

What We Offer:

• A warm and welcoming school environment that values inclusivity.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities in SEND.
• A chance to make a tangible difference in students’ educational journeys.
• A supportive team that shares a passion for helping students succeed.

How to Apply:
If you are excited about making a difference as an SEN Teaching Assistant, please send your CV to apply.