SEN Teaching Assistant

Roehampton Gate School; City Of London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized educational institution in London is seeking a Learning Support Assistant for a 1-year fixed-term contract. The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher, assisting children with their work and managing pupil behavior while building positive relationships. This role requires commitment and resilience, and applicants must have the right to work in the UK. The position offers comprehensive training, career progression, and a range of benefits, including a pension scheme and wellbeing support.

Benefits

Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme

Comprehensive induction

Commitment to ongoing training

Pension scheme

Paid for enhanced DBS

Wellbeing support

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

• Ability to support pupil behaviour and establish good relationships.
• Demonstrate values needed for a role, transferable skills and life experience.
• Right to work in the UK.

Responsibilities

• Assist the class teacher in supporting children with their work.
• Support pupil behaviour and respond to individual needs.

Skills

Adaptability

Resilience

Interpersonal skills

Commitment to training

Job description

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Roehampton Gate school are recruiting for a Learning Support Assistant to join our Education team on a 1 year fixed term contract (maternity cover). We are looking for versatile, resilient and committed Learning SupportAssistants, who can adapt their practice wherever necessary to support across all key stages. The successful candidate will work alongside the class teacher, assisting the children with their work and supporting with pupil behaviour while establishing good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and responding to individual needs.

Benefits

• Exclusive access to reward and discount scheme
• Blue Light discount card
• Comprehensive induction
• Commitment to your ongoing training and career progression
• Pension scheme
• Paid for enhanced DBS
• Wellbeing support
• Cycle to work schemeand more!

Roehampton Gate School is a purpose-built day school for young people with autistic spectrum disorders. It is situated on Priory Lane and the school April 2010. The spacious and modern building has been specifically designed to accommodate up to 70 young people with autistic spectrum disorders. The classrooms are set up for specialist subjects including information technology, art, food technology, science and music, together with exclusive sensory and therapy rooms / suites.

Aspart ofAspris Children’s Services, we are immensely proud of the career pathway and training we can offer you. We ask that youcan demonstrate the values needed for a role, transferable skillsand life experience and in returnwe will give you all the training and support you need to progress further in Education.

Applicants must alreadyhold the right to work in the UK.

Safeguarding Statement

Roehampton Gate School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.