1:1 Teaching Assistant

Philosophy Education; Chipping Barnet; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their welcoming SEND School in Hendon. This full-time role involves supporting a 12-year-old pupil with special educational needs, particularly those displaying challenging behaviours and anxiety. You will play a crucial role in maintaining behaviour and boundaries while fostering a positive learning environment. If you have experience working with SEN children and are passionate about helping them achieve their best, this opportunity offers a supportive team and a rich curriculum to make a meaningful impact in students' lives.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND in a 1:1 or group setting.
• Strong skills in managing challenging behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Support a 12-year-old pupil with challenging behaviours.
• Encourage pupil participation and engagement in lessons.

Skills

Experience with SEN children

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Job description

• 1:1 Teaching Assistant
• Full-Time
• SEND School
• Hendon

Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a full-time role?

A welcoming SEND School in Hendon is looking to recruit an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant on a full-time basis to start ASAP.

The Role

The pupil is 12 years old and male. This pupil displays behaviours that challenge but can also be very anxious.

The pupil also displays signs of PDA (Pathological Demand Avoidance), which is characterised by an extreme avoidance of everyday demands and an anxiety-driven need to be in control. PDA is sometimes known as Extreme Demand Avoidance.

The school is looking for someone who will be able to maintain behaviour and boundaries while encouraging the pupil to participate and engage in lessons.

If you feel you would be suited to this role and have experience supporting children with SEND on a 1:1 or group basis, and are strong at supporting children with challenging behaviour, please give me a call on 0203 926 0303.

The School

The school is a welcoming SEND School that supports children and young people from 4 to 19. The school encourages a love for learning through a rich and broad curriculum and extended activities. You will be working with a friendly staff team who are passionate about children and young people achieving the best possible outcomes.

To apply for this role you must have:

• Experience working with children with SEN
• The ability to commit to a full-time role for the full academic year

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, due to 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.