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SEN Teaching Assistant
Part time (Monday & Tuesday)
Wandsworth
ASAP start
A lovely primary school in Wandsworth are looking for a dedicated learning support assistant to join them as soon as possible to support a pupil in Y1 with SEMH on a Monday & Tuesday.
The role
You will be working 1:1 with a Y1 child with significant SEMH and behavioural challenges. He works at all times outside the classroom and, at times, outside on the playground. He requires lots of brain breaks and his activities/learning chunked with rewards.
At present, he is on a reduced timetable and attends a PRU two days per week. You will need to be calm, consistent and able to engage children with SEMH challenges in learning.
The school are looking for a teaching assistant who is confident to work with children with significant behavioural and emotional challenges. You should have a calm and consistent approach and be able to commit to two days per week until Easter, with the potential to increase to 3 days thereafter.
The school
This friendly and welcoming primary school is rated good by Ofsted and has high expectations of both staff and children. There is a culture of respect and honesty with a drive for pupils to become independent and responsible learners. The school is close to Tooting Broadway underground station with excellent transport links and benefits from modern and well equipped indoor and outdoor learning spaces.
If this position is of interest, please apply with an up-to-date CV outlining your training and experience.
We have a policy 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. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
