Teaching Assistant for Children with Complex Disabilities. Job in London Education & Training Jobs

Remedy Education; London; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEN school in London. In this role, you will support children with complex needs, promoting their happiness, development, and effective communication. Ideal candidates should have experience with disabilities and be comfortable with personal care tasks.

Benefits

Generous rates of pay

Dedicated SEN Consultant

Access to a 'Refer a Friend' scheme

Qualifications

• Experienced working with children with disabilities or SEN.
• Happy to carry out personal care and manual handling.
• Able to communicate effectively with children with limited verbal skills.

Responsibilities

• Support class teachers and help children with various needs.
• Provide personal care including changing and manual handling.
• Encourage positive interactions and self-reliance among students.

Skills

Communication

Empathy

Teamwork

Job description

Teaching Assistant for Children with Complex Disabilities

Are you looking for your new role- working with children with complex needs and disabilities, including MLD, PMLD, physical needs, and a range of SEN?

Have you ever worked with people with Autism, Cerebral Palsy, SLD, or other SEND?

Have you ever used Makaton, PECS, BSL, or any alternative communication method?

Have you ever supported people with physical disabilities, including those who require personal care or lifting and handling?

The Job

Working with pupils in a large specialist SEN school, no two days will be the same! You'll be supporting the class teacher as part of a team of teaching assistants, to help the children with whatever they may need! Some physical support, help with communication and interpersonal skills, and delivery of sensory curriculum based learning activities!

You'll Be

• Experienced working with people with a disability or SEN
• Happy to carry out personal care including changing and manual handling
• Able to communicate effectively with children who may have limited verbal skills
• Promoting happiness, self-reliance and encourage positive interactions

We're Remedy

• Remedy are an established and respected education recruiter
• Generous rates of pay
• A dedicated SEN Consultant
• A large number of schools exclusive to Remedy
• Honest and friendly service
• Access to our 'Refer a Friend' scheme

Could this be the role for you? Send your CV over, or give me a call!

Is this role not what you're looking for? We are constantly in need of talented education staff to fill a wide variety of positions. Please get in touch and we're happy to discuss our opportunities with you!