SEN Teaching Assistant

Smart Teachers are recruiting for a SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a Early Years class in a Mainstream Primary School in Fulham.

• Working 1:1 with a pupil who has Autism
• Pupil needs support with speech and communication
• Expected to have an understanding of phonics or makaton
• Collaborate with teachers and specialists to implement effective learning strategies
• Role starts ASAP and will be until July 2025

• Two form entry Mainstream Primary school in Fulham
• Supportive SENCO who supports staff with 1:1 roles
• Values diversity and promotes the individual growth of every pupil
• Opportunity to work alongside speech and language professionals
• Close to excellent public transport links

To be considered for the role of SEN Teaching Assistant you will:

• Have an enhanced child workforce DBS on the update service

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Have experience working with children who have Autism

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

Smart Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

As a valued employee of Smart Teachers, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Jovan Shand-Alridge on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

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