SEN Teaching Assistant - Upminster Infant School (Reception and YR1)

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (Reception and year one)Location: Upminster infant School (September Start)Contract Type: Long TermHours: Full time About the School: We are a dedicated Special Educational Needs (SEN) school in Upminster, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive environment where every child can thrive. Our team works collaboratively to support students with a range of learning, communication, and behavioural needs. Job Purpose: The SEN Teaching Assistant will support teaching staff in delivering high-quality education and care for students with special educational needs. You will assist with classroom activities, provide one-to-one or small group support, and help implement personalised learning plans to meet individual student needs. Key Responsibilities: Support students with learning, communication, and behavioural needs in line with their individual education plans (IEPs). Assist teachers in delivering lessons and adapting resources to meet diverse needs. Provide one-to-one or small group support to students requiring additional assistance. Encourage positive behaviour, independence, and social development. Monitor and record student progress and share observations with teaching staff. Support students with personal care, as required. Assist with preparing classroom resources and maintaining a safe, organised learning environment. Participate in team meetings, training, and school activities as needed. Qualifications and ..... full job details .....