At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with additional needs in a specialist secondary SEND school.
- Company: A caring and inclusive school dedicated to making a difference.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and opportunities for career progression.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and gain valuable SEND experience.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on young people's lives every day.
- Qualifications: Experience with children or young people; passion for supporting those with additional needs.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 Β£ per year.
We are looking for a caring, resilient and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist secondary SEND school in Bromley. This is an exciting opportunity to support students with a range of additional needs, including Autism (ASC), ADHD, SEMH and learning difficulties, helping them to achieve both academically and personally.
The Role:
- Support students on a 1:1 and small-group basis
- Help pupils access learning and engage positively in lessons
- Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation and independence
- Build strong relationships with students, staff and families
- Support students with social, emotional and communication needs
- Work closely with teachers, therapists and pastoral teams
- Create a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment
We're Looking For Someone Who:
- Is passionate about supporting young people with additional needs
- Has experience working with children or young people (school, youth work, care or mentoring backgrounds welcome)
- Is patient, positive and resilient
- Has strong communication and relationship-building skills
- Can remain calm and professional in challenging situations
- Is committed to safeguarding and student wellbeing
Desirable Experience:
- SEND, SEMH or Autism support
- Teaching Assistant or Behaviour Mentor experience
- Youth Work or Support Work background
- Team Teach, MAPA or de-escalation training
- Experience within a school or alternative provision setting
What You'll Get:
- A supportive and welcoming school environment
- Ongoing training and professional development
- Opportunities for career progression
- Valuable SEND experience
- The chance to genuinely change young people's lives
Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant | Bromley employer: Educo Recruitment
Join a dedicated team at our specialist secondary SEND school in Bromley, where we prioritise a supportive and inclusive work culture. We offer ongoing training and professional development opportunities, allowing you to grow your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students with additional needs. With a focus on collaboration and student wellbeing, you'll find a rewarding environment that values your contributions and fosters personal and professional growth.