Primary School Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start. Job in Watford Education & Training Jobs

Envision Education; Watford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a fantastic school in Watford as a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant, where you'll support children's learning in a nurturing environment. With small class sizes and excellent facilities, you will help children with Severe Learning Difficulties and Autism achieve their developmental milestones. This role offers a unique opportunity to engage with students in varied settings, build strong relationships, and contribute to their progress. If you're passionate about making a difference in education, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Benefits

Free CPD courses

Supportive team

Nurturing environment

Career placement assistance

Qualifications

• Immediate availability and experience working with children is essential.
• Willingness to obtain an Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties.
• Help create a positive and engaging learning environment.

Skills

Experience with children

Support for Severe Learning Difficulties

Ability to build relationships

Education

Enhanced DBS

Experience in educational settings

Job description

Join a fantastic school in Watford as a full-time SEND Teaching Assistant, working Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm. This is a brilliant opportunity to support children's learning and development within a highly nurturing and inclusive environment.

With class sizes capped at just 10 pupils and an average of five staff members per class, you'll be part of a well-resourced setting that prioritises individual support. The school boasts excellent facilities, including sensory rooms, a soft play area, and a hydrotherapy pool. Pupils also benefit from weekly off-site activities and comprehensive support from on-site therapists and medical professionals, helping to create a rich and engaging learning experience.

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide 1:1 support to pupils with Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD)/Autism to help children meet their developmental milestones as a SEND Teaching Assistant.
• Help create a positive and engaging learning environment as a SEND Teaching Assistant.
• Participate in off-site learning opportunities, supporting the children in varied settings.
• Build strong relationships with students and staff to prioritise progress as a SEND Teaching Assistant.

Requirements:

• Immediate availability.
• Experience working with children and a reference to support it.
• An Enhanced DBS or willingness to obtain one.
• Live local to Watford or within a commutable distance.

Why Register with Envision Education:

• Specialists in securing long term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff
• Able to find jobs that meet your preferences whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations etc
• Quick and efficient registration process / Interview via zoom currently
• Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education
• Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart
• Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
• Free CPD courses worth 144.50 once cleared to work
• We work with primary, secondary and SEN Schools across London and the Home Counties

Please apply with your full up to date CV asap!

Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.

Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.

We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.

You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.

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