Student Support Manager

SSC - Hackney - Secondary School We are seeking an enthusiastic, caring and committed Student Support Teaching Assistant to join our inclusive and supportive secondary school in Hackney. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who is passionate about working with young people with Special Educational Needs (SEN/SEND) and wants to play an important role in helping students achieve their potential, both academically and personally. Working closely with teachers, the SENCO and pastoral staff, you will provide targeted support to students who may have a range of additional needs, helping them to access learning, develop their confidence and become increasingly independent. The role As a Student Support Teaching Assistant, you will: Provide one-to-one and small-group support for students with SEN/SEND. Support students to access the secondary school curriculum and participate fully in lessons. Work alongside teachers to adapt and differentiate learning activities where appropriate. Help students develop their communication, social, emotional and organisational skills. Support students who may experience barriers to learning, including difficulties with attention, communication, emotional regulation or social interaction. Encourage positive behaviour and promote students'' independence and self-esteem. Contribute to the implementation of individual support plans and strategies. Build positive, trusting relationships with students while maintaining appropriate professional ..... full job details .....