SEN Teaching Assistant

SENTeaching Assistant- Autism / ASD Focus -Lewisham

A large Primary School based in a vibrant community in the Borough of Lewishamare looking to recruit a SEN Teaching Assistant, with a focus on working with children with Autism / ASD.

The school has a very strong reputation for inclusion and is committed to ensuring that every child under their care succeeds. It is a place where children’s social and cultural diversity is valued and celebrated. The school aims to engender a passion for learning and the pursuit of excellence in every aspect of their work.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working in a school that provides opportunities for children to develop academically, socially, morally, emotionally and spiritually in a safe and caring environment.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be tasked with supporting a child within the school that has?Autism, and needs constant guidance throughout their learning.

If this SEN Teaching Assistant sounds like the ideal role for you, then please read on below to find out further information!

JOB DESCRIPTION - SEN Teaching Assistant

• SEN Teaching Assistant

• Working with children with Autism / ASD

• Providing 1:1 support in and out of the classroom

• Working alongside class teacher, General TA & SENCO

• ASAP Start

• Long Term & Full Time- until at least July 2025

• £85 - £100 per day (depending on experience)

PERSON SPECIFICATION - SEN Teaching Assistant

• Graduate with a good degree and academics ideal

• Experience in a previousSEN role, or personal experience with SEN, would be ideal

• PERFECT for an aspiring Psychologist - Educational / Clinical

• Ability to be versatile &?support child’s various needs

• Calm and compassionate nature

• Holds a registered DBS, or be willing to apply for one ASAP

SCHOOL DETAILS

• Graded 'Outstanding’ by Ofsted

• Ambitious and dedicated leadership

• High expectations across the whole curriculum

• Outstanding behaviour across the school

• Positive relationships between staff and children

• Resource base for children with Autism / ASD

• Supportive parental partnerships

• Located in the London Borough of Lewisham

• Good publictransport links-access by road and rail

If you are interested in thisSENTeaching Assistant opportunity, trial days can be arranged immediately!

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. You will have a safeguarding responsibility if appointed.The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced clearance through the Disclosure and Barring Service and employment will be subject to references. This post is not exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.

Apply for this SEN Teaching Assistant opportunity by sending your CV to Clarus Education. You will be contacted by your personal consultant (if shortlisted)!

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SEN Teaching Assistant - Autism / ASD Focus - Lewisham