Details:
- Salary: £85 - 100 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Hackney Greater London
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
SEN TA with Specialism in SEMH
Hours of Work: 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, Term Time
Pay: £85-£100 per day
Location: Hackney
Job Type: Full Time, Long Term
About the school:
Located in the heart of Hackney, our school is a vibrant and inclusive community that fosters a sense of trust, mutual respect, and open communication. With a diverse team of dedicated teachers and support staff, we provide a nurturing environment where every student can excel. Housed in a beautiful Edwardian building,our school seamlessly blends traditional charm with modern facilities.
From spacious classrooms to dedicated outdoor learning areas and well-maintained green spaces, our campus offers a picturesque setting for effective learning. With a focus on subjects ranging from English and Mathematics to Music and Computer Science, we provide a rich and varied curriculum tailored to meet the needs of our 400+ pupils from diverse backgrounds. Our commitment to holistic education extends beyond the classroom, with a wide range of after-school activities including sports clubs, arts and crafts, and STEM clubs. With a strong emphasis on supporting students with Special Educational Needs, including those with High Autism, our school provides Thrive Trauma Support and has dedicated counselors to ensure every student receives the support they need.
Join our team and be part of a school community that believes in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment while promoting environmental responsibility. Public transport links are easily accessible, making commuting hassle-free, and our engaging parent-teacher events ensure a strong partnership between home and school. If you're passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners, we want to hear from you!
About the role:
Join our team as a full-time SEN TA specializing in SEMH, starting immediately. This role, created to enhance our support for students, offers a unique opportunity to work closely with SEN children, particularly those facing challenges with depression, in small groups within the classroom.
The recruitment process involves two stages: an initial interview with the Head of SEN and an observation session with the class. If you're passionate about supporting students with special educational needs, and share our values, we'd love to hear from you.
Application Requirements:
• Relevant experience working with SEN children, particularly those with SEMH needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and external agencies.
• Understanding of trauma-informed practices and strategies to support students with SEMH needs.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development and willingness to participate in relevant training programs.
Key Responsibilities:
• Provide tailored support to SEN students with SEMH needs, including those experiencing depression, through one-on-one sessions and small group activities.
• Collaborate with class teachers and the SENCO to implement Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and Behavior Support Plans (BSPs), ensuring students' specific needs are met effectively in the classroom.
• Utilise trauma-informed approaches to create a safe and supportive learning environment, implementing strategies to promote emotional regulation and resilience among students.
Join our team and enjoy a range of benefits including free parking, access to cutting-edge technology, and a positive work environment focused on your wellbeing. We offer ongoing CPD opportunities and support for career progression. Located in Hackney, you'll have easy access to transport and local amenities.
We prioritise work-life balance and offer employee assistance programs. With supportive management and a focus on teamwork, you'll thrive in our inclusive environment. Competitive salaries, mental health support, and team-building activities await. If you're seeking a fulfilling role with opportunities for growth, apply now!
Do you feel you meet the criteria for this exciting opportunity?
If so, please either apply below or contact Teach-Now directly. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV and continue to help you in your search for a job within education. Good luck with your application, we look forward to hearing from you.
Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.
We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance