SEN Teaching Assistant - PECS & Makaton Trained

Posted 23 November 2021
Salary £75 - £90 per day
LocationLambeth
Job type Contract
Discipline Special Education Needs
Referencegwe687_1637684571
Contact NameSophie Child

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - PECS & Makaton Trained - Lambeth South East London

Remedy Education are currently looking for a passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work within one of our amazing school located in Lambeth South East London. The school is looking for a dedicated SEN teaching assistant (TA) who is able to support a child with PECS, Makaton, and complex needs.

Our lovely school in South East London has great passionate staff who are constantly providing and education their SEN students. It is a warm, friendly community based school with the emphasis on what is best for the children encouraging curiosity, confidence and a love of learning.

Requirements:

  • Experience delivering specialist interventions with autistic children and/or children with speech & language difficulties
  • Exceptional communicators and strong team-players
  • Able to fit in well with the supportive staff-team at the school
  • A pro-active and enthusiastic teaching assistant who can bring to the post lots of ideas and a passion for working with SEN children
  • Previous experience working with autism is essential for this role
  • Eligibility to live and work in the UK
  • The desire and motivation to meet the challenge of working with children with SEN
  • Ability to stay calm and objective when presented with unusual or challenging behaviour

The school offers:

  • A large and well-resourced SEN provision
  • A welcoming, vibrant and inclusive school community
  • Dedicated and passionate support staff
  • Excellent career development opportunities

Key points:

  • Long term to ongoing contract
  • £80-85 a day
  • Full time
  • ASAP start
  • Lambeth

We are an equal opportunities employer and we are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

If you think you are the right person for this role please apply now, if you require more information please contact Sophie at Remedy on 0208 418 1390