Senior SEND TA: Inspire Learning & Student Independence

Sherwood Foundation School; Greater London; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Induction training

Job summary

Sherwood Foundation School is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs within the classroom. You will work closely with students, parents and staff to promote independence, dignity and learning progress.

We provide a comprehensive induction and ongoing training to help you succeed in a collaborative school environment in Greater London.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with special educational needs is desirable.
• Ability to establish positive relationships with students, parents and staff.
• Willingness to participate in training and development.

Responsibilities

• Communicate and work effectively as a member of the school team including students, parents and carers, other staff and external agencies.
• Establish positive relationships with students and empathise with their needs.
• Provide levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks as appropriate to students' needs.
• Physically support learners and assist with wheelchairs and seating systems, and hoist/position pupils as required.
• Support pupils with independence and personal care with dignity and respect.

Job description

Sherwood Foundation School is seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with special educational needs within the classroom. You will work closely with students, parents and staff to promote independence, dignity and learning progress.

We provide a comprehensive induction and ongoing training to help you succeed in a collaborative school environment in Greater London.