SEN - Secondary Teaching Assistant

Remedy Recruitment Group; Enfield; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading SEN school is seeking a dedicated SEN - Secondary Teaching Assistant for full-time role to support KS3 & 4 pupils. The ideal candidate will possess experience with students facing behavioural challenges and demonstrate strong communication skills, patience, and empathy. This role offers a chance to impact lives positively while fostering a supportive community.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive school community

Collaborative working environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with behavioural challenges.
• Ability to establish rapport and build positive relationships.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Support KS3 & 4 pupils with autism in a sensory hub.
• Use initiative and reinforcement techniques for support.
• Assist with personal care as needed for wheelchair-bound students.

Skills

Behaviour management techniques

Positive reinforcement strategies

Communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Job description

SEN - Secondary Teaching Assistant | Immediate Paid Trials | Full Time

Role: SEN - Secondary Teaching Assistant

Start: ASAP

Contract: Full Time

Location: N14, Enfield

Do you have ambitions to advance your career in education?

Do you have what it takes to join our leading SEN School?

Do you enjoy supporting pupils academically and behaviourally?

Remedy is seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN - Secondary Teaching Assistant who is enthusiastic about supporting KS3 & 4 pupils. This role requires you to use initiative and reinforcement techniques as your 1:1 has Autism and is prone to challenging behaviour. You will be supporting this pupil in a sensory hub, where the child will be using PECS to improve their academic learning. There may be an element of personal care as the student is wheelchair-bound.

SEN - Secondary Teaching Assistant | Ideal Candidate:

• Experience working with students with behavioural challenges, preferably in an educational or special education setting.
• Knowledge of behaviour management techniques, positive reinforcement strategies, and de-escalation methods.
• Ability to establish rapport and build positive relationships with students, demonstrating patience, empathy, and understanding.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.

SEN - Secondary Teaching Assistant | Why Join Us:

• Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives.
• Collaborative working environment with dedicated staff and leadership.

If you are interested in this SEN - Secondary Teaching Assistant role and it seems like a good fit, please click "Apply" or if you wish to enquire about other job opportunities, please contact Anelka Campbell using the details provided.