SEN Teaching Assistant
- **South West London**
- **September 2024 Start**
- **PAYE payments of up to £465 per week - depending on experience**
- **Specialist SEN school - supporting children who have a diagnosis of Autism /ASC, complex medical needs, Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) or Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD)**
Here at Parker Smith Inclusion, we are looking for passionate people with a can-do attitude and are looking to kickstart their careers in education by supporting children who have SEN. We are a specialist SEN recruitment consultancy dedicated to putting candidates first. Even if your experience is informal or voluntary, I want to hear from you!
What you can expect as a SEN Teaching Assistant -
- Working hours of 8:30am - 4pm
- As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be utilising creative arts in their curricula, such as music, arts, drama, and dance
- Providing fun and stimulating sensory-related activities
- You will be expected to promote pupils’ wellbeing
- As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting children in classroom settings, helping them with subjects such as Maths, English, Science and more, and making sure that they can achieve the best that they can
- A SEN Teaching Assistant will be working with a group of professionals such as Occupational Therapists, SEN Teachers, Psychotherapist, Nurses, Speech and Language Therapists and more
- Excellent opportunities for career development through training that is available
The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant -
- Graduates who studied either Psychology, Criminology, or Education Studies or have a level 2/3 in Health and Social Care
- Has personal interests in supporting children and young people with special needs
- Must have a genuine passion for wanting to support children who have additional needs to achieve the best that they can
- The ideal Learning Support Assistant must be able to build good working relationships with students and staff
- A positive, proactive, and patient individual who has a can-do attitude and is willing to learn
- Has experience working with children and young people with special needs
- The Learning Support Assistant must be a good team player and has excellent communication skills
Interested in hearing more about becoming a SEN Teaching Assistant? -
If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by responding to this advert! If you are not contacted within 5 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role. However, we will keep your CV, and you are welcome to contact us to discuss your SEND career development.
Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We will help you with this. By applying for this role, you are consenting to Parker Smith Inclusion Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with GDPR requirements.