Outstanding, Independent Secondary School based in North West London, require a passionate, dedicated and skilled SEND Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with two students in Year 10 and Year 11 who have cognitive and language difficulties.SEND Teaching Assistant 19,956 - 26,690 per year plus additional benefitsFull time, 12 month contract with view to permanent positionOutstanding Independent Secondary SchoolSupportive, friendly and welcoming SEND teamOpportunity for promotion, progression and developmentWork on a 1:1 basis The School - SEND Teaching AssistantThe School is an exclusive, thriving Secondary Independent School in North West London. You will work alongside outstanding colleagues to achieve outstanding student outcomes in all key stages, your specific role will be working with two students, one in Year 10 and one in Year 11. Professional Standards - SEND Teaching AssistantTo build and maintain successful relationships with pupils with SME, physical and learning needs and their families.To work collaboratively with colleagues, and carry out the role effectively, knowing when to seek help and adviceTo liaise sensitively and effectively with parents/carers and outside agenciesTo take an active role in professional development including through observation, evaluation and discussion with colleagues Role - SEND Teaching AssistantProvide First Aid for students when necessaryProvide level 1 counselling for student when necessaryLiaise with parents/carers as dire