Special Needs Assistant

Empowering Learning; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational support agency in London is seeking SEND Teaching Assistants to support pupils with Autism and Learning Difficulties in Enfield. The role requires a caring and adaptable individual willing to work 1:1 or with groups, with ongoing training provided. Competitive pay rates and the opportunity for a permanent contract are included.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Opportunity for permanent contract

Additional training opportunities

Qualifications

• No experience required, as ongoing training is provided.
• Must demonstrate patience and resilience in challenging scenarios.

Responsibilities

• Work with groups or 1:1 support within the classroom.
• Support pupils with Complex Needs, Autism & Learning Difficulties.
• Encourage, engage, and support pupils with their learning & development.

Skills

Caring and empathetic nature

Adaptability

Willingness to support children with learning difficulties

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant (Autism)

• Secondary
• Enfield
• Full-Time
• Special Educational Needs and Disabilities

Empowering Learning are currently recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants to work with pupils with Learning Difficulties in Enfield. We are seeking Teaching Assistant's with a background of supporting children or adults with Complex Needs, Autism or Learning Difficulties.

Ideally you will be able to demonstrate a caring and empathetic nature towards the pupils but also remain resilitant and patient under difficult scenarios. The school would like positive and versatile SEN Teaching Assistants, with a keen interest in supporting pupils of different learning levels.

No experience is required to apply as school offer lots on ongoing training to all staff

Job Responsibilities

• Able to work with groups or 1:1 support within the classroom
• Supporting pupils with Complex Needs, Autism & Learning Difficulties
• Supervising pupils behaviour
• Encourage, engage and support pupils with their learning & development
• Support with personal care e.g. toileting & feeding

Job Requirements

• Adaptable and willing to work with different age groups
• Willing to support children with learning difficulties and disabilities
• Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be prepared to apply for a new DBS
• Available 5 days a week

Benefits to you

• Competitive pay rates
• The opportunity for a permanent contract with the school
• Additional training opportunities via Empowering Learning

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