Entry Level Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Ealing

Protocol Education Ltd; Ealing; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in education is seeking an Entry Level Special Needs Teaching Assistant based in Ealing. The successful candidate will support special needs students under the guidance of teachers and assist with personal care and educational plans. This full-time position follows school hours and offers a competitive daily rate.

Qualifications

• Minimum of GCSE (or equivalent) qualifications in English and Maths.
• Relevant experience or training in supporting individuals with special educational needs.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Support special needs students in the classroom under the guidance of the teacher.
• Assist in implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Provide personal care tasks as required.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Organisational skills

Understanding of SEN

Education

GCSE in English and Maths

Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Job description

Entry Level Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Ealing

Job Description:

Job Duties:

• Supporting special needs students in a classroom setting under the guidance of the class teacher.
• Assisting with the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behaviour management strategies.
• Providing one-on-one support to students with special needs to help them access the curriculum.
• Assisting with personal care tasks, as required, such as feeding, toileting, and mobility support.
• Participating in team meetings and liaising with parents, carers, and other professionals to support student progress.

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of GCSE (or equivalent) qualifications in English and Maths.
• Relevant experience or training in supporting individuals with special educational needs.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.

Education:

• Level 2 or 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (desirable).
• Additional training in areas such as autism awareness or behaviour management (advantageous).

Experience:

• Prior experience working with children or young people with special needs.
• Familiarity with educational settings and practises.

Knowledge and Skills:

• Understanding of different special educational needs and how they may impact learning.
• Ability to adapt teaching approaches to meet the individual needs of students.
• Good organisational skills and the ability to prioritise tasks effectively.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools.
• Certification in First Aid and/or Manual Handling.

Working Conditions:

• Full-time position based in Ealing, Greater London.
• Working hours typically follow the school timetable.
• Salary range: £90 - £110 per day.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service.

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