SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant Year 2

Teaching Personnel have been approached by a School within Vauxhall for a Year 2 Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a child with SEN.

The role:

The role is working one to one with a child with a diagnosis of autism. This child is currently being supported outside of the classroom; It will be a requirement for the successful candidate to become familiar with existing support plans which are set out to facilitate the integration of the child back into the classroom.

This is a full-time role from Monday to Friday, due to commence in January 2025. The hours are 8:45am - 3:15am. The suitable candidate will be working closely with the school’s SENCO to ensure the child is sufficiently supported and that all information is shared accordingly. It is therefore important that the candidate works effectively alongside the SENCO and the child’s parents to implement the best possible support.

The rates of pay are very competitive with an hourly rate of £12.90 - £13.50.

The candidate:

SEN experience would be desirable, with evidence of previously de-escalating challenging behaviour. The successful candidate must have the willingness to learn new skills via the schools CPD program. The candidate must have an adaptable approach to supporting the child that they will be working with on a 1:1 basis. Open mindedness, supportiveness and understanding of Special Educational Needs is preferred.

The school:

This School is a very warm and welcoming environment, they pride themselves on providing top level education for the children whilst providing a good platform to develop experience as a Teaching Assistant. The school is located within the Vauxhall area (L5) and is easily accessible by car or public transport.

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