Job Description
Your next teaching role with TeacherActive!
Ready for your next challenge as a SEND Teaching Assistant?
TeacherActive, one of the UK s leading education recruitment agencies, is honoured to be working with a nurturing and SEN focused primary school that celebrates social performance, academic development, and confidence. With a strong devotion to helping all children no matter the challenge, we're calling out for you to dive into the journey of helping each and every child reach their full potential. This East London primary school, based in Hackney is looking for an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant who is able to promote a positive working environment, assist small groups of children, and work along side the teachers to ensure each child shines!
At TeacherActive, we are highly devoted to finding the best possible fit for all our passionate, quality teachers. What s more? We provide in-house Career Progression Development opportunities to help maintain our high standards. This school is looking for a long-term SEN HLTA with potential for a permanent position!
Requirements:
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Experience supporting children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) in a classroom setting.
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Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
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Basic literacy and numeracy skills (GCSEs in English and Maths, or equivalent).
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Knowledge of SEND strategies (e.g., differentiation, behaviour support, positive handling).
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Good communication and teamwork skills to liaise with teachers, SENCOs, and parents.
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DBS clearance (or willingness to obtain).
Desirable skills for this role:
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Ability to adapt teaching materials and activities to meet individual pupil needs.
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Experience with assistive technology or learning support software.
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Behaviour management strategies tailored for children with SEND.
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Strong empathy and patience when supporting pupils with additional needs.
Why TeacherActive?:
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market-leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash.
Sound like you? click Apply Now to take the next step in your education journey and become part of a supportive, inspiring school community!
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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services.
