Teaching Assistants

TipTopJob; London; On-site; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding school in London is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children with Autism in a rewarding SEN environment. This role requires a kind and caring individual who can manage challenging behaviour and work closely with students, helping them thrive in their learning journey. The school offers free CPD courses to ensure you are well-prepared for your role. If you have confidence, resilience, and enthusiasm for working with children, this could be the perfect opportunity for you to make a meaningful impact in their lives. Join a supportive team and start your rewarding career today!

Benefits

Free CPD courses

Supportive work environment

Opportunity for personal growth

Qualifications

• Prior experience working with children with Autism is preferred.
• Must be kind, caring, and able to manage challenging behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Work 1:1 or in small groups with children.
• Report on individual progress and liaise with parents.

Skills

Experience with Autism

Managing Challenging Behaviour

Communication Skills

Confidence

Resilience

Enthusiasm

Education

CPD courses in SEN

Tools

PECS

Job description

Teaching Assistant

* Full Time
* Long Term
* GBP90 - 105 p/d
* Brent
* Outstanding School
* SEN
* Immediate Start

We are currently looking for a Teaching Assistant who has prior experience working with children that have Autism. The ideal candidate should have a kind and caring nature who is able to work well with challenging behaviour.

No prior experience?

No need to worry, we offer free CPD courses in order to get you on the right track.

1. Sensory Processing, Behaviour and the Primary Classroom
2. SEND Code of Practice
3. Mental Health Awareness
4. Autism-Friendly Classrooms
5. Understanding Autism
6. Manual Handling Awareness
7. Safeguarding, Child Protection & Prevent Programme

What does being a Teaching Assistant entail within an SEN School?

1. Working 1:1 or in small groups
2. Reporting on individual progress
3. Liaising with parents
4. Managing Challenging Behaviour
5. Using PECS

Working within an SEN School is a highly rewarding job. Our Ofsted outstanding client school works with a magnitude of SEN such as PMLD, ASC, MLD, SLD, HI and VI. Working as a Teaching Assistant within our lovely SEN School may require supporting children with personal care. The level of personal care can vary on a number of factors such as age and learning difficulties.

There are a couple of full time, long term roles starting immediately. We are looking for someone who has confidence, resilience and enthusiasm.

If you are interested in becoming an SEN TA, please send a recent CV including your contact details.