Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 10 October 2018
Salary £75 - £85 per day
Job type Contract
Discipline Secondary Education
ReferencesecondarySENTAse_1539175471
Contact NameCarly Walters

Job description

** Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant **

** Friendly and Welcoming Secondary School **

** £75 - £85 Per Day **

** Full Time **

We are currently seeking a Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a exceptional Secondary school based in Southwark. The Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant must be able to assist in the support of pupils to remove barriers to learning. Students may have learning, emotional or social difficulties and you will help them to access the curriculum as fully as possible.

The Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant Main Duties:

  • Differentiate the resources for students with SEN
  • Monitor the progress and keep records of support and impact of support in class
  • Work with groups or 1:1 to support progress
  • Supervise and provide support for all pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
  • To assist in the development, implementation and review of the Individual Health and Learning Plans (ILHPs) for pupils and work materials
  • To monitor and record pupil's progress
  • Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils' work
  • To liaise, advise and consult with other members of the team supporting the pupils when asked to do so
  • To attend relevant in-service training (TALD)
  • Be aware of and comply with policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection, reporting all concerns to an appropriate person
  • Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop

The Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant Knowledge and Experience:

  • Educated to GCSE level as a minimum with strong evidence of continuous self-development and updated knowledge
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to monitor, assesses, and record of pupils' progress
  • Able to work calmly and effectively with challenging young people
  • Awareness of and commitment to diversity and inclusion. Demonstrates respect for people, regardless of ethnic origin, gender or disability
  • Ability to communicate 'cross phase' and within the community is an important feature
  • A valid DBS
  • 3+ months experience working with SEN children

Remedy Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Remedy Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.

You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.