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Teaching AssistantSEN

KS2 SEN Teaching Assistant

Melrose School · Mitcham/ Raynes Park · Merton

Job description

Candidates should have:

- Experience of the use of restorative practices and effective behaviour management skills as well as good rapport with challenging pupils

- Ability to monitor and review through self-evaluation, report writing and a clear system of record keeping

-Ability to offer classroom support to students in a challenging environment

- Dedication to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment

- Have a passion for working with young people and their families

- Have a genuine desire to improve the lives of some of the most disadvantaged and vulnerable young people in London

- Want to work with like-minded colleagues who put children at the centre of everything they do

- Consider yourself to be patient, compassionate, determined, kind, rigorous and hard-working

- Believe that education is about facilitating academic progress, personal development and life skills in a nurturing, structured environment

- Actively seek out ways to improve your practice

- Want to learn from children, as well as enable them to learn from you

About this school

Melrose School

Community special school · Ages 5–16

Good
Pupils
128
Avg teacher salary
£58,503
Pupil:teacher ratio
4:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Mitcham/ Raynes Park, Merton, CR4 3BE