SEND Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive; Cowley Peachey; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant in Hillingdon to support students aged 16+ with Autism. The role involves providing emotional and physical support to help individuals engage with their education. Ideal candidates will have experience with additional needs and relevant qualifications. The position offers a competitive salary and various benefits including dedicated consultant support and CPD courses.

Benefits

Dedicated team of consultants available 24/7

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral scheme – receive up to £100

Qualifications

• Seeking an adaptable and engaging team player.
• Willingness to develop own skills to adapt to young people's needs.

Responsibilities

• Support children emotionally and physically.
• Work with students with Autism / ASD and challenging behaviours.

Skills

Experience working with children with additional needs / disabilities

Experience working with students with Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH)

Experience with challenging behaviours

Education

Level 2 or 3 CACHE or equivalent

Team-Teach or MAPA qualifications

Job description

Job Information

• Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA
• Location: Hillingdon
• Start Date: ASAP
• Salary: £90 - £110 per day

Are you a looking to work in a SEND provision?

Do you have experiencing supporting children with autism?

Do you have a patient and nurturing nature?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with SEND provisions in West London, supporting with their recruitment for a SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA. The school deploys a wide range of teaching strategies to engage and develop the progress of learners, who present with a range of learning difficulties and styles.

As a SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA, you will connect directly with the brilliant pupils we care for, helping to make sure they get the very best from their education. Join an amazing team creating supportive, nurturing environments where pupils achieve far more than they ever expected.

You will take responsibility for their emotional and physical needs, supporting them to develop as individuals and engage with the world.

You will face challenges and overcome them as you flourish and thrive, sharing your skills and learning from others as your career takes you as high as you always dreamed you could go.

About the Role

The school is seeking an adaptable and engaging team player to take on this role, as SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA will bring a new dimension and skill set to this role, be keen to develop their own skills to adapt to the young people's individual needs and have a positive impact on the wider school.

The position will involve working with students aged 16+ with diagnosis of Autism / ASD, and challenging behaviours. The pupils are taught in smaller class sizes and work towards an Equals Semi-Formal Curriculum and National Curriculum expectations where appropriate.

Qualifications & Experience

• Experience working with children with additional needs / disabilities
• Experience working with students with Social Emotional Mental Health (SEMH) and challenging behaviours
• Level 2 or 3 CACHE or equivalent
• Team-Teach or MAPA qualifications desirable

Benefits

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend
• Terms and Conditions apply

How to Apply

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Contact Information

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job‑seeking services.