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SEN Teaching Assistant
Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Waltham Forest, Dagenham and Tower Hamlets
Contract Type: Full Time, Long Term
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: 480 - 525 per week
Looking for a new full-time, long-term role in specialist education?
Are you based in or near the Boroughs of Waltham Forest, Dagenham and Tower Hamlets?
Do you have a passion for providing the best support to children and young people?
If you answered yes to all of these questions, then this role is for you.
Starting as soon as possible, this is a fantastic opportunity for dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants, Health Care Support Workers, Sports Coaches, Youth Workers, Learning Support Assistants, and others with behavioural management experience to join the team at our specialist schools in East London.
These are rapidly growing, maintained schools for pupils aged 3 - 19 years with Moderate to Severe Learning Disabilities and associated complexities. Experience is essential for this role.
This position will give you with the chance to work under the guidance of SEN-trained staff, supporting programmes that enable access to learning for all pupils in an inclusive and progressive environment.
Main Duties
- Attend to the personal needs of pupils and implement related personal programmes, including social, health, physical, hygiene, first-aid and welfare matters.
- Supervise and provide support to pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities during lunchtime.
- Support pupils to understand instructions, particularly in local and national learning strategies such as literacy, numeracy, and early years to KS4, as directed by the class teacher.
- Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model, responding appropriately to their individual needs, and encouraging pupils to interact with others and engage in activities.
- Prepare the classroom after lunch and clear afterwards.
If this sounds suitable for you and you are available on a full-time, long term basis, please apply now!
Plus, recommend a friend who's looking for teaching or support role and we will thank you with Love to Shop vouchers: 125 Teacher and Teaching Assistant that registers and works for 10 days.
How to Apply:
Registration Interviews will be arranged online, so please get in touch to book your appointment with Career Teachers today to find out more and join our team!
To apply, please send your most up-to-date CV or call the office at (phone number removed).
We look forward to hearing from you!
At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.
All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.
Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:
- Attend an interview in person;
- Give details for us to complete Reference checks;
- Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure
We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.
