SEN Teaching AssistantSEN Teaching Assistant | January Location : Maida Vale, LondonFull-time, 5 days / weekSalary : £90 - £110 per dayAre you a creative, adaptable SEN Teaching Assistant who has strong problem-solving skills? If so, we want to hear from you!Teach Plus are currently working with a one-form entry, welcoming and supportive primary school who are seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant to join them ASAP on an ongoing basis.The school is located in the heart of Maida Vale and has strong links with the local community. They are a diverse, vibrant school who promote inclusivity and celebrate diversity. The school encourage children and staff to have a growth mindset, reflecting on being the best they can be and what they can do to always strive for improvement.The role of the SEN Teaching Assistant will be to support a child in KS2 with Autism, with emotional needs.As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be expected to : Follow the class teacher and SENCO's direction in supporting the child both inside and outside the classroomBuild a strong, positive relationship, setting clear boundaries with the childFollow plans for activities and intervention sessions provided by the class teacherSupport with learning and regulating behaviour using a range of strategiesEnsure the child feels supported and safe by having a warm and nurturing approach The ideal candidate for the SEN Teaching Assistant role will have : Have a passion for working with children with SENDHave experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting with children with SEND in a school settingExperience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant with children with ASD and challenging behaviourThe ability to build rapport with the child and be able to respond to the child's individual needsFollow direction from the class teacher, SENCO and other members of staff Next steps : If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach PlusAlternatively, please click 'apply' and we will get back to you as soon as possible. Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest. We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work