Primary Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking school in Waltham Forest is looking for a dedicated Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to support students with special needs. This full-time role offers an exciting opportunity to work closely with children aged 6 to 10, helping them thrive in their educational journey. The ideal candidate will have a passion for education and the ability to adapt to individual student needs, particularly for those with Autism and Dyslexia. With a supportive environment and a commitment to inclusive education, this position is perfect for those eager to make a difference in young lives.

Benefits

Referral bonus of £150

Supportive work environment

Opportunity for professional development

Qualifications

• Experience or willingness to work with special needs students.
• Ability to support students in small groups or 1:1.

Responsibilities

• Support students aged 6 to 10 with special needs.
• Work with students with Autism/ASD and Dyslexia.

Skills

Experience in SEND education

Ability to work with Autism/ASD

Ability to support students with Dyslexia

Willingness to learn

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or healthcare

Job description

Job Title: Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

A mainstream school in Waltham Forest is seeking a full-time Primary SEN Teaching Assistant. Prior experience in SEND education or healthcare is preferred, but applicants without experience are encouraged to apply if willing to learn and work with students with special needs. Responsibilities include supporting students aged 6 to 10 with Autism/ASD and Dyslexia, either 1:1 or in small groups.

Salary: £95 - £97 per day

Working hours: 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, Monday to Friday

Start date: September 2024

Application Process

Interested candidates should contact Evanthia Fylaktakidou at 0207 580 2956, Ext: 1054, and click on the apply button. We also offer a referral bonus of £150 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend who is successfully placed.

Additional Information

This is a temporary position unless otherwise stated. Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Applicants will need to provide an up-to-date DBS or consent to Axcis processing one on their behalf, along with other compliance checks per DfE guidelines. Salary depends on skills and experience.