Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a dedicated Primary School Teacher to join a vibrant school in Merton.

(You may apply for this position without PGCE or QTS status as an Unqualified Teacher if you have appropriate experience and an outstanding CV to support this)

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Merton, London

Salary: £150 - £200 per day

Start Date: As soon as possible

Role and Responsibilities:

As a SEN Teacher, you will work closely with students with Special Educational Needs, providing tailored support to help them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential. Your responsibilities will include:

• Teaching a classroom of children with unique challenges and strengths
• Implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
• Creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
• Collaborating with the SENCO and other staff members to address individual needs.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working with students with SEN is highly desirable.
• Relevant qualifications in education or related fields (PGCE or QTS highly desirable)
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Passion for supporting the educational development of students with diverse needs.
• Possess empathy, compassion and resilience.

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate (£150 - £200)
• Opportunity for professional development
• Supportive and collaborative work environment
• Potential for permanent placement for the right candidate