SEMH Teaching Assistant

Posted 28 October 2019
Salary Negotiable
LocationHackney
Job type Contract
Discipline Secondary EducationSpecial Education Needs
ReferenceHA4641_1572277963
Contact NameNatalie Abel

Job description

Remedy Education are currently recruiting for a number of schools in Hackney These schools provide quality education for children with a number of SEN needs such as ASD, ADHD, Moderate and Severe Learning Difficulties, SEMH, EBD and PMLD.

Person Specification - Behaviour support TA/LSA

  • Team teach Qualification or other positive handling experience
  • Previous experience of supporting students with SEN. (SEMH/ PRU/Alternative education attachment and trauma issues)
  • Knowledgeable of the UK curriculum.
  • Aware of the procedure with regards to safeguarding in a school environment.
  • Reliable & punctual
  • Ability to risk assess and follow instructions
  • Ability to develop rapport with SEN individuals
  • Playful, patient and calm with a desire to get the best out of individuals with SEN.
  • Ability to deal with the physical challenges of the job (which likely will necessitate running and physical intervention at times)

About the Role -Behaviour support TA/LSA

  • You will be responsible for teaching a small class of around 3-6 students with Special Educational Needs (SEN- SEMH /challenging behaviour)
  • You will use resources to help each student understand and engage in lessons.
  • You will have additional support in the classroom from other support staff.
  • You will plan and deliver effective lessons using the UK curriculum.

Why work with Remedy Education?

When you apply you get:

  • the widest range of roles and progression opportunities,
  • flexible registration procedures
  • market leading pay rates - paid to scale and beyond

Recommend a friend to Remedy Education, and you could receive a referral bonus of up to £100.

If you would like to work in this or any other SEN school-then please email your updated CV to Natalie Abel at Remedy Education.