SEND Teaching Assistants - Complex needs

Posted 19 February 2019
Salary £80 - £85 per day
LocationLambeth
Job type Permanent
Discipline Special Education Needs
Referencestj158_1550587001
Contact NameSophie Child

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistants - Complex needs - Lambeth, South East London

We are currently working with a number of SLD/PMLD SEN schools who are looking to appoint SEN Teaching Assistants in South East London.

Special Needs Teaching Assistants support students with special educational needs (SEN) in the classroom as directed by an SEN teacher in order to help pupils succeed with their learning.

It takes a very special person to work with pupils with severe learning difficulties. Class sizes can be as small as 4/5 pupils and there is a high ratio of LSA support. SLD/PMLD schools have pupils with complex needs, there may be pupils with degenerative illnesses, those who are completely non-verbal and communicate using basic signing tools like Makaton or through a series of lights and clickers. There may be pupils at the high end of the autism spectrum or with Cerebral Palsy. Ability levels can vary considerably. You'll be working with other professionals within the school, e.g. a nurse, physiotherapist, speech and language therapist, etc.

Key points:

  • Full time
  • Long term to permanent
  • Immediate start
  • £80-85 a day
  • Based in Lambeth, South East London
  • Experience required

Our lovely school based in Lambeth are looking for passion, kind, friendly people to join their team, if that's you please apply for this role now. You can also contact Sophie at Remedy on 0208 418 1390.