Job Description

Teaching Assistant Role

Location: Merton

Role: Full-time, Monday to Friday

Start Date: ASAP

Requirements: Enhanced DBS on the update service

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time position in Merton. This role involves providing 1:1 support to children with mild SEN, helping them to thrive in a mainstream primary school setting.

About Us: We focus on providing a safe and nourishing environment where children feel accepted, included, and ready to take on new challenges. With this foundation, we aim to in still a love of learning in our children. Our policy and practice are grounded in the latest understanding of how our brains learn most effectively. Our teaching strategies are 'brain-friendly,' ensuring children receive the support they need to learn best.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 support to children with mild SEN, helping them engage with and access the curriculum.

Assist in creating a safe, supportive, and stimulating learning environment.

Implement individualised learning plans and strategies tailored to the needs of the child.

Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external agencies to support the child's development.

Foster a positive, inclusive, and accepting classroom atmosphere.Qualifications and Skills:

Previous experience working with children with SEN is preferred.

Strong commitment to creating an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Ability to work collaboratively as part of a dedicated team.

Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting children's development.Why Join Us?

Be part of a supportive and inclusive school community.

Work with a passionate and committed team dedicated to student success.

Access ongoing professional development opportunities.

Make a meaningful impact on the lives of students and their families.Application Process: To apply, please attach your CV and a cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position. Or email (url removed)