Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A small ASD school in Wandsworth is seeking a Primary SEN Teaching Assistant. The role involves supporting children on the Autistic Spectrum across KS1 and KS2 in a nurturing environment. Ideal candidates will have backgrounds in care or support, with a commitment to child welfare and education.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEN.
• Full-time availability required.
• Desirable experience with PECS, Makaton, or TEACCH.

Responsibilities

• Supporting pupils throughout the school day.
• Holding 1:1 or small group sessions.
• Aiding with daily classroom activities.

Skills

Nurturing

Care backgrounds

1:1 Intervention

Tools

PECS

Makaton

TEACCH

Job description

Job Title: Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Contract dates:long term with the opportunity of a permanent contract.

A lovely, small ASD school in Wandsworth, are looking to recruit SEN Teaching Assistants to support across KS1 & KS2.

About the school

• Positive and nurturing environment for children on the Autistic Spectrum.
• Individually devised programme based

The role would include:

• Supporting pupils throughout the school day
• Behaviour/learning support
• Holding 1:1 or small group sessions
• Aiding with the set up and set down of the classroom
• Maintaining high levels of health and safety with the pupils
• Aiding the teacher with the day to day running of the class

If you have experience or feel confident in at least 2 of the following bullet points please get in touch.

• Care backgrounds
• Residential support/care worker
• Nurturing
• Nursing
• EYFS - play work
• 1:1 Intervention
• Personal Care

As a successful candidate you MUST have:

• SEN support experience whether through care work, paid work, placement, volunteering, or personal experience
• Availability Full Time - 8:30am-3:45pm Monday to Friday
• Experience using resources such as PECS, Makaton or TEACCH is highly desirable but not essential
• A positive and nurturing approach to support

Click ‘apply now’ to send your full and up-to-date CV.

Safeguarding Reminder: This position requires a strong understanding of child protection. All candidates will be subject to enhanced DBS and background checks. GSL is proud to be an inclusive and equal opportunities employer.

Senior Education Consultant (SEN), London