Job Description
Sensory SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Sutton, South LondonStart Date: ASAPContract: Full-time, term-time onlySetting: Specialist SEN SchoolAre you enthusiastic about helping children and young people explore the world around them, develop communication and engage through sensory experiences?We are recruiting a dedicated Sensory SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Sutton. The school supports pupils with autism, severe and complex learning difficulties, PMLD, physical disabilities, sensory impairments and additional needs.This role is ideal for someone who is creative, patient and passionate about making learning accessible to every pupil.The RoleYou will work alongside teachers and other professionals to provide individualised support and create engaging learning experiences.Your responsibilities will include:Supporting pupils during sensory-based learning activities.Helping deliver activities involving sound, light, touch, movement and visual stimulation.Encouraging communication through gestures, symbols, objects of reference and communication aids.Supporting pupils to explore sensory resources at their own pace.Helping pupils develop awareness, interaction and engagement.Providing one-to-one and small-group classroom support.Following individual learning and sensory support plans.Assisting with personal care where required.Observing pupils'' responses and sharing progress with the teaching team.Creating a calm, safe and stimulating learning ..... full job details .....