Senior Teaching Assistant

SENCare Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is seeking an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a special primary school in Canning Town, East London. The role involves supporting children with autism and profound needs on a full-time basis. Candidates should have at least 6 months of relevant experience, strong relationship-building skills, and a clear DBS check. This is an ongoing position with immediate starts available.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months experience supporting students with autism and SEMH difficulties.
• Experience working with children aged 4 to 11 years.
• Must provide personal care and support as needed.
• Clear DBS registered to the update service.

Responsibilities

• Support children with autism and profound needs.
• Implement and follow students ECHPs.
• Build meaningful relationships with vulnerable students.

Skills

Experience supporting students with autism

Ability to follow students' ECHPs

Strong relationship-building skills

Experience with SEMH, PMLD, trauma

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Special Primary School - Canning Town, East London

SENCare Recruitment are currently working on behalf of a special primary school that is seeking experienced teaching assistants to support children who have autism, mild and profound needs and SEMH.

Start: ASAP

Duration: 5 days a week - ongoing.

Hours: 8.30am - 4.30pm

The ideal teaching assistant -

• will have at least 6 months experience supporting students with autism, social emotional mental health difficulties, some profound needs.
• experience supporting students aged 4 - 11
• will provide personal care
• able to follow students ECHPs
• experienced with ASD, PMLD, SEMH, trauma, sensory processing, and social communication teaching background
• the ability to build strong and meaningful relationships with vulnerable students
• have a clear DBS registered to the update service - child and adult checked.

About us:

SENCare Recruitment provides Special Educational Needs (SEN) professionals for SEN schools, mainstream schools, residential care homes and 1-1 home support through local authorities, across the UK. We can offer short / long term placements on a temporary and permanent basis for specialist SEN teachers, teaching assistants, support workers, social workers, VI / HI practitioners and mid-day meal supervisors.

If you feel this would be the ideal vacancy for you, then please apply below or contact our team direct and ask for John Stokes @ SENCare Recruitment.

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