SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant Richmond September

Are you a compassionate and ambitious SEND Teaching Assistant looking to support young people in a high-achieving secondary school? This SEND Teaching Assistant opportunity in Richmond is based within a well-regarded Church of England secondary school and sixth form, located close to one of London s largest royal parks and renowned for its inclusive ethos, strong pastoral care and excellent academic outcomes.

• SEND Teaching Assistant Contract September start
• Pay: £110-£115 per day
• Excellent training and professional development opportunities
• Work alongside experienced SENCOs, teachers and pastoral teams
• Gain valuable experience supporting pupils with a range of additional needs
• Ideal role for aspiring Educational Psychologists, Therapists and Teachers
• SEND Teaching Assistant role within a supportive and well-established school community
• This oversubscribed secondary school and sixth form educates over 1,000 pupils aged 11-19
• Approximately 17% of pupils receive SEND support, with around 5% holding an EHCP
• The school has specialist resource provision supporting pupils with additional needs, including Autism and Speech & Language needs
• Students achieve strong outcomes, with an Attainment 8 score of 57 and almost 64% achieving Grade 5+ in English and Maths
• The school is recognised for its strong sense of community, excellent behaviour and high expectations for all pupils
• SEND Teaching Assistant will provide targeted support to pupils with SEND across Key Stages 3, 4 and 5
• Deliver one-to-one and small-group interventions to support academic and personal development
• SEND Teaching Assistant will work closely with teaching staff to implement support strategies and learning plans
• Help pupils develop confidence, independence and engagement within lessons
• Support students with Autism, ADHD, speech and language needs and social-emotional needs
• SEND Teaching Assistant applicants should hold a degree from a leading UK university
• Previous experience supporting children or young people with SEND is highly desirable
• Strong communication, empathy and behaviour management skills are essential
• SEND Teaching Assistant candidates must be patient, resilient and passionate about inclusive education
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting student wellbeing is required

This SEND Teaching Assistant opportunity in Richmond offers the chance to make a genuine difference within an outstanding learning environment. Located in Richmond with excellent transport links, this SEND Teaching Assistant role is ideal for graduates looking to build long-term experience in education.

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