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Teaching Assistant

Academics
Posted 7 hours ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Watford, Hertfordshire WD24 4LH

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Teaching Assistant in Watford, focusing on supporting children with special educational needs.
  • Candidates should have personal or professional experience with children, and a Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification at level 2 or above is required.
  • The role offers a daily rate of £85 - £100 and provides opportunities for long-term work and potential permanent positions.
  • Strong interpersonal skills are essential, as the assistant will be the first point of contact for children and will liaise with teaching staff and parents.
  • A flexible approach and willingness to assist with personal care needs are also important for this rewarding role.

Teaching Assistant- Watford -Education and Training-Watford - Education and Training

Are you a Teaching Assistant or Nursery Practitioner looking for a more rewarding role this academic year?

Maybe you're a care worker or family member with experience of supporting people with special educational/medical needs or physical disabilities?

This job might be for you!

Academics Ltd are currently working with fantastic SEN schools across Buckinghamshire and Hertfordshire that provide for children between that have been diagnosed with wide ranging educational and social needs. The schools endeavour to ensure children reach their full potential, through high standards of teaching and learning.

Your role would be to work alongside the class teacher and other support staff, helping them to meet the differing needs of the children in the classroom. A flexible approach to the role is vital as you will need to support the classroom as a whole, as well as providing support to students individually when needed.

You will need good interpersonal skills as you will be the first point of call for children in your care and be expected to liaise with teaching staff and parents/guardians to ensure the individual needs of the pupils are being met.

Benefits:

* Day-to-Day/ Short-Term/ Ongoing contracts available

* Long-term work, with the opportunity to go permanent

* Working in a challenging, but rewarding environment

* Your own personal consultant to prioritise your needs

* £85 - £100 daily rate

Role Requirements:

* Personal/Professional experience with children and/or young people is desirable but not essential

* A caring individual with energy, drive and enthusiasm.

* Ability to work as part of team, alongside teaching and support staff

* Willing to support a pupil with personal care where necessary.

* Able to use their initiative to support learning.

* Passion to support children and young people with special educational needs

What you'll need:

* Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to get one.

* Eligibility to work in the UK.

* Supporting Teaching and Learning qualification, at level 2 or above.

If you are passionate about SEN or want to kick-start your career as a SEND Learning Support Assistant, apply or send your CV to be considered for this role.

Teaching Assistant- Education and Training- Watford

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.