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Primary SEN Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 13 hours ago
Salary: £ 100 - 115 / Day
Job Type: Permanent Contract , Temporary
Location: South East London, London
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - Health Care Background Welcomed
Location: Lewisham
Start: ASAP
Hours: Full-time, Term-time
Are you a compassionate Health Care Assistant looking to bring your skills into an educational setting?
Remedy Education is currently recruiting a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) to join a nurturing Primary SEN school in Lewisham. If you have a background in healthcare or personal care and want to make a genuine difference in young lives, this role is for you.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with a range of special educational needs, including autism, physical disabilities, and speech & language difficulties.
Support pupils with personal care needs such as feeding, toileting, and mobility assistance while promoting dignity and independence.
Implement strategies from Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs), tailoring learning activities to meet individual needs.
Collaborate with class teachers, therapists, and parents/carers to ensure student progress and well-being.
Foster a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment that supports emotional regulation and positive behaviour.
Use visual aids and communication tools (such as PECS or Makaton) to enhance understanding and interaction.Requirements:
Experience working as a Health Care Assistant or in a care-based role, preferably with children or individuals with additional needs.
Understanding of SEN conditions, including ASD, ADHD, PMLD, and sensory impairments.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
Empathetic, patient, and flexible approach to supporting diverse learners.
Willingness to undertake personal care responsibilities.
Must hold or be willing to apply for an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service.
A relevant qualification (e.g. CACHE Level 2/3, SEN training) is desirable but not essential.
A CV covering the last 10 years with no unexplained gaps.What We Offer:
A competitive daily rate £100 - £115 per day
A chance to work in a supportive and welcoming school community.
On-the-job training and CPD in SEN best practices and classroom strategies.
Opportunities for career development in education and child support.
The chance to make a real difference in children's lives every day.Safeguarding Notice:
This role involves safeguarding children and requires full compliance with vetting and background checks. Applicants must demonstrate a strong commitment to child protection.
Ready to bring your care skills into the classroom and start a rewarding new chapter?
To apply, please send your CV today TO Carly at Remedy Education and I will be in touch to discuss the next stepsBefore You Apply
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