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SEN Teaching Assistant
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About
Dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with experience supporting pupils with additional needs including autism and social, emotional and mental health (SEMH) needs. Skilled in delivering 1:1 and small group support, adapting learning materials, and using calm behaviour management strategies. Currently completing Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant apprenticeship, with strong classroom experience and a commitment to supporting pupil progress and inclusion.
Experience
SEN teaching assistant - the avenue school
(2025-12)
- Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with special educational needs, including ASD and SEMH
- Support pupils with learning tasks by adapting materials to meet individual needs and EHCP targets
- Use positive behaviour strategies and de-escalation techniques to support emotional regulation
- Work closely with class teachers and SENCO to monitor progress and implement support strategies
- Encourage pupil engagement, independence, and inclusion within the classroom
Volunteer teaching assistant - St Andrew and St Francis primary school - London
(2025-02 - 2025-04)
- Supported class teachers in delivering learning activities for primary pupils
- Assisted pupils on a 1:1 basis with reading, writing, and classroom tasks
- Helped maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment
- Supported pupil behaviour and engagement during lessons volunteer care support - sacred heart - London
(2022-11 - 2023-06)
- Supported residents with daily needs including serving food and drinks and assisting with requests
- Helped maintain a clean and comfortable environment by tidying communal areas
- Communicated with elderly residents to provide companionship and emotional support
- Developed strong interpersonal, patience, and safeguarding awareness skills
Secondary School tutor - st george rc school
(2022-10 - 2023-06)
- Provided targeted support to students with additional learning needs in reading, writing, and speaking
- Supported pupils with literacy difficulties (e.g. dyslexia-style needs) during structured intervention sessions
- Helped students improve confidence and engagement in core English skills
- Delivered 1:1 and small group support during school form time
Education
NVQ Level 3 - SEN teaching assistant - The Avenue School (2025-12)
Bachelor of Arts - accounting and finance - LSBU (2024-09 - 2025-05)
GCSEs - English, Maths - St George Rc School (2019-09 - 2022-06)
BTEC - Business, Health and social care - St George Rc school (2022-09 - 2024-05)
