SEN Teaching Assistant - ASD/SEND Provision - Luton - Full-time - Temp to Perm
Are you a relationship builder who can instantly build rapport with students with ASD? Are you looking to work in a forward thinking school which values creativity in the way you teach?
Tradewind are currently working closely with a brilliant SEND School in Dunstable, Luton who are looking to recruit a number of SEND Teaching Assistants to work with students across the school. These are full-time positions and you will be required to work from 8:30-4 Monday to Thursday and until 3pm on Fridays. These roles are temporary to permanent for the strongest candidates.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward thinking and growing school in the heart of Luton. You will benefit from the close support of the Headteacher and SLT team who take an interest in the continuous professional development and well-being of their staff. The school is expecting to grow over the coming years which gives you the unique chance to be part of the success of this school. Children at this school have a range of learning needs including ASD, Anxiety and communication needs. Our partner school are looking for people who can make break down barriers with their children and build a strong and lasting bond with them.
You will be given a large amount of freedom to teach the way you would like to teach. The school actively encourage thinking outside the box when it comes to making learning engaging for their students. If you are looking for a role where you have license to bring your creativity to work every day, this is the school for you.
Key Responsibilities
- Work closely with children with SEND needs
- Manage and de-escalate challenging behaviour using a range of techniques
- Build strong relationships with parents
- Find creative ways to ensure learners are engaged
About you
- Passionate about working with children with SEN
- Natural relationship builder
- Able to commute to or local to Dunstable
- Passionate about improving outcomes for children with additional needs
- Reliable and flexible
Please apply now to find out more about this fantastic opportunity to join our partner school in Dunstable, Luton as a SEND Teaching Assistant.