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Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant

Ten90 Recruitment Group Ltd
Posted 6 days ago, valid for 17 days
Location

Enfield, Greater London EN2 6LU, England

Salary

£75 - £90 per day

Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are seeking Behavioural Teaching Assistants for a full-time, long-term position at a reputable Special Needs Secondary school in Enfield.
  • Candidates should have previous experience working with children with special needs, including mild to complex Autism and other learning difficulties.
  • The role requires excellent challenging behaviour management skills and the ability to provide social, emotional, and academic support to students.
  • A valid DBS is required, and candidates should be available to start ASAP; the school offers training in First Aid and Safeguarding Level 2.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, and candidates should ideally have at least one year of relevant experience.

We are looking for strong Behavioural Teaching Assistants to work in a reputable Special Needs Secondary school based in Enfield on a full-time long-term basis.

Successful candidates will have:

-Previous experience working with children (Preferably vulnerable/children with Special Needs) with mild/complex Autism, Learning difficulties, Challenging/aggressive behaviour, Down syndrome, ADHD, hyper-mobility and more.

-Excellent Challenging Behaviour management.

-Be able to provide social, emotional and academic support to students whilst building positive working relationships.

-Be able to provide general classroom support whilst working alongside the classroom teacher.

-Be able to hold 1:1 interventions with students outside of the classroom.

-Be aware of individual needs and provide personalised support to meet the student's abilities.

-Be willing to provide personal care.

-Currently be holding a valid DBS or be willing to apply for one.

-Be available ASAP

-Consistency, reliability and a drive to succeed!

The school is a highly reputable Special Needs Secondary school, rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted, with a total of 84 pupils, who have severe Learning Difficulties and Special Needs aged between 11 to 19. The school thrives to ensure the diverse needs of their pupils are met by encouraging a personalised curriculum to meet each pupils' individual abilities. The school focuses on the below areas to ensure the best learning environment is present for their pupils:

  • Social & Emotional (Feelings, behaviour, interaction)
  • Cognition & Learning (Functional skills - English, Maths, Science, ICT)
  • Communication & Interaction (Expressive communication - short sentences, single words, non-verbal (use of Body language/facial expression / signing/pictures or symbols / objects)
  • Sensory and Physical (Health needs / Engagement in physical activities / Sensory processing / Special diets / Puberty)
  • Independence (Community access / travel training / Work placements / Personal Care)

The school is located in the heart of Enfield , with many places to eat including great transport links.

We are offering compulsory First Aid and Safeguarding Level 2 Training to successful candidates during the compliance process which is an excellent addition to your skill-set and knowledge towards the role.

If you are interested and feel that this role would be suitable for you, please hit "APPLY" and we will get back to you ASAP.

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