SEN School Assistant — Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm, Primary

senploy; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading special education school in Southwark seeks a compassionate full-time Special School Assistant to support children with complex learning difficulties. Responsibilities include motivating children, assisting with personal care, and building positive relationships. Ideal candidates will have relevant educational qualifications and experience in a school setting. This rewarding position requires resilience and enthusiasm, with the potential for a temp to perm contract for committed individuals.

Qualifications

• Must have GCSE C or above in English and Maths or level 2 Functional Skills.
• Experience working with children in a school setting is preferred.
• Experience with PECS and Makaton is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support and motivate children with their learning.
• Assist with feeding and personal hygiene duties.
• Work with classes of up to 9 pupils.

Skills

Experience with children

Compassionate

Reliability

Ability to build relationships

Resilience

Education

GCSE C or above in English and Maths or level 2 Functional Skills

Job description

A leading special education school in Southwark seeks a compassionate full-time Special School Assistant to support children with complex learning difficulties. Responsibilities include motivating children, assisting with personal care, and building positive relationships. Ideal candidates will have relevant educational qualifications and experience in a school setting. This rewarding position requires resilience and enthusiasm, with the potential for a temp to perm contract for committed individuals.