Teaching Assistant

TipTopJob; Greater London; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Rewarding role

Supportive colleagues

Training opportunities

Job summary

Reeson Education is seeking a Teaching Assistant for an outstanding SEN school in North London, supporting students aged 4 to 14 who have complex learning difficulties, including ASD.

You will work one-to-one or in small groups, assist with lessons, promote an inclusive classroom, and help with behaviour management while safeguarding students. A willingness to provide personal care is preferred.

Qualifications

• Right to work in the UK.
• Clear and up-to-date DBS check.
• Experience as a teaching assistant.
• Experience with young people and ASD.
• Patient, caring and resilient attitude.

Responsibilities

• Working with and supporting students with ASD and other complex learning requirements.
• Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group.
• Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed.
• Implementing behaviour management strategies to maintain a positive and safe learning environment.
• Using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage focus and self-control.
• Assisting with lesson planning and deliver to help students develop their communication and independence.
• Being aware of safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of students.

Skills

ASD experience

Behaviour management

One-on-one support

Resilience

Job description

• Teaching Assistant
• Immediate start
• Competitive rate of pay
• Full:time, long:term
• North London
• GBP80:100 per day

A teaching assistant is needed for an outstanding special educational needs (SEN) school in North London for students aged 4:14.

As a teaching assistant, you will support students with complex learning difficulties and challenging behaviour, including students with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD).

This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links.

Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources.

A willingness to do personal care is preferred.

Teaching Assistant Responsibilities

• Working with and supporting students with ASD and other complex learning requirements.
• Providing academic support, either one:on:one or in a small group.
• Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed.
• Implementing behaviour management strategies to maintain a positive and safe learning environment.
• Using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage focus and self:control.
• Assisting with lesson planning and deliver to help students develop their communication and independence.
• Being aware of safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well:being of students.

Teaching Assistant Requirements

• The right to work in the UK.
• A clear and up:to:date DBS.
• Experience working as a teaching assistant.
• Experience working with young people and an understanding of ASD.
• A patient, caring and resilient attitude.

Teaching Assistant Benefits

• A rewarding job role in a stimulating and supportive environment.
• Working alongside supportive and experienced colleagues.
• Fantastic training and development opportunities.

If you are an experienced teaching assistant with a passion for supporting SEN students, then this is the role for you.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Please note, where a salary or daily rate range is stated, the higher rate applies to candidates who meet the enhanced experience, training or qualification requirements specified within the advert. All daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07