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SEN Early Years Assistant
Job Title: Special Educational Needs Assistant within Early Years Provision Location: Hounslow, LondonGrade: NJC outer London Scale 4 (point 7)(fte £29,346 /pro-rota (actual) £22,791 per annum)Contract Type: Temp to Perm Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday 8:45 - 3:45 pm, Term-time only
An Ofsted rated 'good' primary school in Hounslow are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated SEND Teaching Assistant to join our thriving Early Years Team. This is a successful, popular, large community school with great facilities and dedicated staff, making it a fantastic opportunity for those looking to advance their career in education.
As an Early Years SEND specialist, you will work with children aged 2 to 5 years in a vibrant, creative and welcoming environment. Your role would be to support specific children with special educational needs. This support will consist of working with a variety of children or 1:1 support, encouraging them to participate during unstructured learning times and engaging them in planned learning activities as directed by the class teacher or other relevant staff such as therapists.
Job Requirements:- Experience working with early years children (aged 2-5 years) with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)- Strong understanding of Early Years learning practices- Ability to establish positive working relationships with staff and pupils- Enthusiastic, energetic, and committed to providing high-quality education- Good spoken English, literacy, and numeracy skills- Proven experience of working effectively as part of a team- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset.School Ethos:
This wonderful primary school fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where every individual is valued. The school's ethos focuses on helping children become kind, confident, and creative learners, with a strong emphasis on community engagement. The school aims to nurture the holistic development of students, ensuring they receive both academic and personal growth in a welcoming, collaborative atmosphere. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Learning Support Assistant to take the next step in their career. To apply, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and we will be in touch shortly!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
