Teaching Assistant

Apex Education Recruitment; Essex; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency seeks a dedicated Teaching Assistant in Romford to support students with Special Educational Needs. The role involves working from 8.30am to 3.30pm during term time, providing essential assistance to enhance the educational experience of students. A background in relevant fields is preferred. Join a team focused on making a positive impact on young lives through education and support.

Benefits

Competitive monthly pay

Over 300 training courses available

Ongoing support from experienced teachers

Qualifications

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant, Youth Worker, or relevant experience in care.
• Ability to support students with ADHD, ASD, and other additional needs.
• Strong interpersonal skills to connect with students.

Responsibilities

• Support students with additional needs in one-on-one and group settings.
• Work collaboratively to understand and respond to learning triggers.
• Provide a positive learning experience for students with challenges.

Skills

Knowledge of Special Educational Needs

Communication

Adaptability

Job description

Overview

Teaching Assistant - Romford - LONG TERM

We are recruiting for Teaching Assistant roles in conjunction with the SENCOs & Headteachers of a number of primary schools in the Romford area to support students with Special Educational Needs. Our aim is to help these children have a positive impact on their education as well as social & emotional development.

The job role is from 8.30am to 3.30pm during term time, which may suit someone with the right skills looking for school-based hours.

Are you knowledgeable & looking for an opportunity to make a difference to a young life?

You may have a background as a Teaching Assistant, Youth Worker, Psychology graduate or transferable skills from the Care Setting or Public Sector.

Responsibilities

• Support students with additional needs in various settings: 1-1, small group, and in a classroom environment.
• Work with children or adults who have additional needs, including ADHD, ASD, speech & language needs, and SEMH.
• Understand traits and triggers to make learning a positive experience and support teaching & learning accordingly.

We offer

• A full face-to-face interview to assess skills, experience & identify the right role for you
• Over 300 training courses for all workers
• Competitive monthly pay with additional holiday pay
• Ongoing support from the schools & Apex team who are teachers with over 20 years of school-based recruitment experience

We strive to find the right role for you as well as the students.

EVERY CHILD MATTERS EVERY ADULT MATTERS

If you are interested in a school-based support role, please call us for a discussion or apply with your CV and a covering letter.

This post is subject to a face-to-face interview, vetting checks including enhanced DBS and full compliance for working with children.

We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. We adhere to 'Safer Recruitment of Children' guidance and all staff are fully trained.

Apex Education Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer