SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 14 May 2025
Salary Negotiable
LocationBarking and Dagenham
Job type Contract
Discipline Secondary Education
ReferenceCAM300964_1747210740

Job description

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

Start: ASAP

Location: Barking, East London

Contract: Full time (Monday - Friday)

Rate: £200 - £240 per day

School Type: Secondary SEN

Remedy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate candidate who is willing to support key stage 3 pupils with Autism and ADHD with within a SEN Secondary School. This highly rewarding 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant role would require you will be dealing with challenging behaviour and using various reinforcement strategies to provide support for these two boys. The pupil is on a EHCP and you will be following important guidelines and regulation procedures to best aid this pupil.

The ideal candidate:

  • Experience working with students with behavioural challenges, preferably in an educational or special education setting.
  • Knowledge of behaviour management techniques, positive reinforcement strategies, and de-escalation methods.
  • Ability to establish rapport and build positive relationships with students, demonstrating patience, empathy, and understanding.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.

Requirements:

  • Previous child-based experience: A proven track record of working with children in an educational or supportive capacity.
  • Experience with SEND: A solid understanding of and experience working with students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.
  • DBS on the update service: A valid Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check on the update service to ensure the safety and well-being of our students.
  • Passion for education: A genuine enthusiasm for contributing to the educational development and well-being of young individuals.

If this role sounds of interest please click "APPLY" or contact Anelka Campbell at Remedy Education for further information.