Teaching Assistant. Job in Claygate Education & Training Jobs

Empowering Learning; Claygate; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic educational organization is seeking a full-time Teaching Assistant to support children with complex needs in Claygate. The role emphasizes inclusion, requiring a committed and enthusiastic person who can develop positive relationships and work collaboratively in a professional team. Responsibilities include nurturing children with specific learning difficulties and contributing to a vibrant school community. The position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development through CPD and team teach training.

Benefits

Competitive pay

Free CPD training

Dedicated consultant support

Qualifications

• Commitment to supporting children with complex needs.
• Ability to work as part of a dedicated team.
• Involvement in school community and activities.

Responsibilities

• Support a child with specific learning difficulties.
• Develop positive and caring relationships with children.
• Work collaboratively within the school team.

Skills

Good organisational skills

Flexibility

Empathetic and patient nature

Ability to develop positive relationships

Understanding of different kinds of SEN

Recent experience in a school setting

Job description

Teaching Assistant

Empowering Learning is currently looking for a SEND (Complex needs/ASD) full time Teaching Assistant based in Esher.

We are looking for someone committed, enthusiastic and flexible to join a friendly and professional team. If you have a passion for working with children and want to work in a setting that celebrates inclusion & cultural diversity, values community and strives to provide the very best opportunities for each and every child, then this role could be for you.

Teaching Assistant - Requirements

• Good organisational skills, as well as flexibility and willing to work as part of a team.
• DBS enhanced and on the update service - failing this, we will assist you with processing one.
• A passionate, empathetic and patient nature with a nurturing and inclusive approach to children and their families.
• The ability to develop positive and caring relationships with children
• A positive person who can work as part of a dedicated team and is able to offer commitment to the life of our school community.
• The ability to support a child with specific learning difficulties and some understanding and knowledge of different kinds of SEN including ASD, SLD, PMLD
• Recent experience, skills or knowledge of supporting children in a school setting would be an advantage.

What's in it for you as a Teaching assistant

• 100-110 per day depending on experience
• 8:45 - 15:15pm hours
• Rewarding role
• The chance to work within a dynamic and forward-thinking school
• Free CPD and team teach training in partnership with Empowering Learning
• A consultant dedicated to you

Teaching Assistant Job Requirements

• Legal right to work in the UK
• Subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, or overseas Police clearances (if applicable)
• SEN experience externally or professionally

Here at Empowering Learning, we don't only offer excellent rates of pay and the opportunity to work with a consultant with the experience and ability to find you the perfect next career move.

For more information or to apply for this role, please send your CV and supporting statement to this advert