Primary Teacher Assistant

Primary Teacher Assistant-
Contract Type: Full time, Part time and Supply
Start Date: Immediately

We are currently seeking an experienced Teacher Assistant to join our supportive and dynamic team in Hackney. The role is ideal for someone who has a passion for working with students, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN), and is looking for a flexible opportunity. This position can be full-time, part-time, or supply, offering a variety of schedules to suit the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students, particularly those with SEN.
• Assist the class teacher in delivering lessons and activities tailored to the needs of individual students.
• Support the emotional and social development of students, fostering an inclusive learning environment.
• Help students with SEN to develop essential skills and promote their independence in class.
• Monitor student progress and provide feedback to the teaching staff.
• Assist with classroom management and ensure a positive, safe learning environment.

• Previous experience working with children, particularly those with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
  
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  
• Flexible and adaptable approach to different teaching styles and student needs.
• Ability to work effectively in a team and independently.
• Enhanced DBS check required (or willingness to obtain one).
• A genuine passion for supporting the development of young people with diverse learning needs.

• Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent (Level 2 or 3).
• Experience working in a classroom setting with SEN students.
• Understanding of various SEN needs such as Autism, ADHD, dyslexia, etc.

• Competitive salary based on experience and role.
• Flexible working hours (Full-time, Part-time, or Supply).
• Supportive and friendly team environment.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience in a diverse educational setting.
• Immediate start, with training and ongoing support.