SEND Teaching Assistant — Support Diverse Learners

Empowering Learning Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dedicated consultant

Competitive rates

Term Time only

Free SEND Workshop

Free Team Teach Training

Job summary

Empowering Learning Ltd is seeking an experienced SEND Care Support Worker/Teaching Assistant for a SEND school in Southwark. The role supports pupils aged 5-19 with varied SEND needs, including profound and multiple learning difficulties and speech and language challenges.

The ideal candidate has care-based experience and is committed to long-term placement. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, moving and handling, and supporting learning development.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young adults with learning difficulties or disabilities.
• Trained in moving and handling.
• Care based experience.
• Valid DBS registered with the online update service or willing to apply for a new one.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with learning development and care needs during school hours.
• Assist with personal care, moving and handling as required.
• Demonstrate excellent interpersonal skills to work effectively with pupils and staff.
• Adhere to safeguarding procedures and complete DBS checks as needed.

Skills

Care-based support

Personal care

Moving and handling

Interpersonal skills

Job description

Empowering Learning Ltd is seeking an experienced SEND Care Support Worker/Teaching Assistant for a SEND school in Southwark. The role supports pupils aged 5-19 with varied SEND needs, including profound and multiple learning difficulties and speech and language challenges.

The ideal candidate has care-based experience and is committed to long-term placement. Responsibilities include assisting with personal care, moving and handling, and supporting learning development.