SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant (Makaton Experience Essential) - Woodford 100- 115 per day Full-Time Long-Term ASAP / September StartDo you have experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs and confidence using Makaton to help pupils communicate and thrive?We''re recruiting on behalf of a specialist SEN school in Woodford that supports children and young people with a range of complex learning needs. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a dedicated and nurturing team where every member of staff plays a vital role in helping pupils reach their full potential.This role would suit someone who is patient, compassionate, and passionate about making a genuine difference in the lives of children with additional needs.The Role:Providing 1:1 and small group support to pupils with a range of Special Educational NeedsUsing Makaton throughout the school day to support communication and engagement (essential)Supporting pupils with Autism (ASC), speech and language needs, learning disabilities, and other complex needsWorking alongside teachers and therapists to deliver personalised learning and communication strategiesEncouraging independence, confidence, and positive social interactionsSupporting pupils with personal care where requiredCreating a calm, safe, and inclusive learning environmentWe''re looking for someone who:Has previous experience working in an SEN school, specialist provision, or similar settingIs confident using Makaton to support communication (essential)Has ..... full job details .....