Dedicated SEN Learning Coach

Prospero Teaching • Full-time • London • 12h ago

Teaching Assistant Job Description:

We are currently seeking a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team at Prospero Teaching. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for supporting students with SEN, including those with SEMH needs, and implementing tailored strategies to address individual EHCP objectives.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver 1:1 and small-group interventions to improve academic and emotional resilience.
Collaborate with SENCOs, class teachers, and support staff to achieve enhanced learning outcomes.
Support students in accessing the curriculum through differentiated learning approaches.
Work closely with SENCOs to develop and implement individualised support plans.

Requirements:

Prior experience supporting students with SEMH, ASD, or other behavioural needs.
Strong classroom and behaviour management skills, including de-escalation techniques.
Familiarity with sensory and therapeutic approaches to support students with complex needs.
A positive, empathetic attitude with a proactive approach to nurturing student growth.

Essential Criteria:

Previous experience in a secondary school SEN setting.
Knowledge of EHCPs, IEPs, and other SEN support documentation.
Excellent behaviour management skills with an understanding of trauma-informed approaches.
Bachelor's degree in Education, Psychology, or a related field.
Enhanced DBS Disclosure and Overseas Police Clearance (if applicable).
Professional references.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Working Hours: Full-time, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday.

Estimated Salary: £90 per day.