Teaching Assistant

Horizon Teachers

Posted 11 hours ago, valid for 24 days

London, Greater London E10 6EJ, England

£550 per week

Part Time

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Horizon Teachers is seeking Teaching Assistants for a long-term, full-time position at an SEND School in Tower Hamlets, starting after February half-term until the end of the academic year.
The school serves students aged 4 to 11 with Mild Learning Difficulties, including Autism and non-verbal students, and experience with SEN needs is preferred but not essential.
Candidates should be patient, energetic, and resilient, with a positive attitude to build relationships with students, and the role pays up to £550 per week.
The ideal applicants will have previous experience working with SEND, especially with severe learning difficulties, and should be comfortable with personal care and leading small groups.
Horizon Teachers provides a streamlined registration process, offers free safeguarding training, and has a strong reputation for helping education professionals find suitable roles.

Horizon Teachers are working with an SEND School in the Tower Hamlets area that are looking to appoint Teaching Assistants to help cover with staff absences on a long-term, full time basis from after February half-term until the end of the academic year. The school caters for students aged 4 to 11 that have Mild Learning Difficulties, such as Autism and being non-verbal. As some of the students in this school have challenging behaviours it would be desirable if you have previous experience supporting students with SEN needs, but this isn't essential.Being a Teaching Assistant within this school you will need to be patient, energetic and resilient in nature and be able to be flexible with a positive attitude to create a relationship with the students. This will be a very rewarding role for the right person and will pay up to £550 per week.What the school are looking for in their Teaching Assistants:

An enthusiastic and proactive individual
Previous experience working with SEND - especially children with severe learning difficulties and physical disabilities
Moving and Handling experience is very desirable
Happy to conduct personal care
Passionate and not afraid to get hands on
Comfortable to lead small groups as well as working 1:1 with vulnerable students

Why Horizon Teachers:

Each registration process all completed from home via one online link and a video call
A team of specialist education consultants
Great Google review from teachers and support staff 4.8* rating
Free certified safeguarding training offered to all support staff once registered with Horizon

One of the best agencies in London. Horizon got me working in a school within 5 days of registering. The staff are all super helpful and committed to finding the right school for you.- 5 Star google reviewHorizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement. For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent. Horizon Teachers. Enhancing Children's Education.

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