Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 11 October 2019
Salary Negotiable
Job type Contract
Discipline Social CareSecondary Education
ReferenceCamden_1570786000
Contact NameBradley Guy-Champion

Job description

Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you a SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a new role?

Do you have experience working with children with Autism?

Are you seeking a Long term role that will support you in your own professional development? Do you have experience working with children with ASD (autism)?

Whether this experience is in the classroom or another setting, Remedy Education would be keen to hear from you! A fantastic opportunity has presented itself in a Primary school in the London.

  • About the role: Position: SEN Teaching Assistant (ASD Experience)
  • Pay rate: £70-85 (Dependent on experience)
  • Start date: Asap
  • Job Type: Long-term / Contract

A fantastic opportunity to work in outstanding primary schools has become available. You will be expected to work with young children helping develop their personality and pushing their creative side in a positive direction. Creativity is at the centre of teaching and learning at this school, and it focuses on encouraging contribution. Respect, Empathy and Courage are some of the key visions and values, along with having high expectations of success.

You would be dealing with 1:1 situation, small group activities and assisting the whole class also, when necessary you will be assisting with mild SEN and supporting the classroom teacher with lesson plans and activities.

The SEN Teaching Assistant role would consist of:
Working in the classroom with the child with Mild Autism

Moreover, as the 1:1 SEN Teaching assistant you will need to ensure their needs are met and they are not overwhelmed, including during interventions such as Social Skills, Speech, Life skills and Attention Autism.

Regular updates and meetings with the SENCO on pupil's progress.

For this role, you will ideally need to:

-have previous experience working with children, or young adults, with ASD and complex needs

-confidence in dealing with students with different abilities and SEND requirement

-good interpersonal and communicational skills

-ideally, confidence in implementing support techniques, such as PEC's & Makaton, ABA and Phonics

The school are very clear about their staff retention policy and are always open to supporting their Teaching assistants and SEN Teaching assistants to progressing on their own career path.

To apply for this job you can apply here or send your CV