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Learning Support Assistant/Teaching Assistant
Pupil Referral Unit
Harrow
ASAP Start
SANZA Teaching Agency?are working with a leading provision in Harrow. They are seeking a?full-time teaching assistant/learning support assistant?to support primary students in their?pupil referral unit.
If you are passionate about helping young children and have a talent for positive behavioural management, this is the role for you.?
ABOUT THE SCHOOL
The school consists of a primary and secondary pupil referral unit, an outreach team, inclusion support team and other services. They cater for students aged 5-16 years who are unable to attend mainstream school due to being permanently excluded, or facing physical or mental illness, or other circumstances. It is a multi-agency provision that brings together support services from different fields who all work together to support vulnerable young people.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a learning support assistant/teaching assistant, you will:
- Support the social, emotional, mental health (SEMH) needs of students
- Be willing and able to deal with challenging behaviour
- Support the learning of children in the class, including individual, small and large groups
- Monitor and support children that have social, emotional and/or mental health (SEMH) difficulties, and possibly other special educational needs?
- Support the students academically, socially and emotionally, encouraging positive behaviour and using positive reinforcement?
YOU WILL NEED TO
- Have experience as a teaching assistant/learning support assistant
- Believe in taking a holistic approach to the child's learning journey
- Be calm and empathetic but able to set boundaries
- Be trustworthy and reliable
- Genuinely want to make a different to the lives of vulnerable young people
NEXT STEPS
The school is looking to secure the ideal teaching assistant/learning support assistant ASAP, so don't hesitate to apply. Alternatively, contact Lauren?McNaught?at?SANZA?Teaching Agency on for more information.?
