Teaching Assistant - September

Haringey

Education and Training - Education and Training - Education and Training

• Assisting ASD students in a number of classes
• 6-8 pupils in a class with 3 x Teaching Assistants, 1x HLTA
• Haringey SEN School
• ASAP start
• Free CPD courses available
• Excellent opportunities for career progression and development
• Daily rate up to £75 - permanent after 20 weeks

A unique Special Needs school with a community feel, in the borough of Haringey (zone 3), North London is recruiting a number of new teaching assistant's. The successful applicants will join a highly respected and effective team and start as soon as possible.

You will be responsible for working as part of the support team in class under the direction of the class teacher assisting small ASD classes of 6-8 students. The school itself is very modern having been purpose built for SEN, making it an amazingly practical facility as well as being aesthetically pleasing.

The school will invest heavily in your development and encourages career progression and professional development through regular CPD training. Permanent contracts will be offered to those who distinguish themselves over the 20 weeks temp contract - this is the way the school has recruited their TA staff for the last year and the vast majority of those was appointed as a permanent member of staff.

About the Role

• Teaching Assistant / Behaviour TA
• Assisting ASD students in a number of classes
• 6-8 pupils in a class with 3 x Teaching Assistants, 1x HLTA
• Immediate start, full time position - permanent after 20 weeks
• Weekly CPD courses available
• Excellent opportunities for career progression and development
• Permanent contract salary: £16,000 - £22,000

About the School

• SEN School in Zone 3
• Caters for children with ASD
• Rated "Outstanding" by Ofsted
• Outstanding leadership team who encourage in-house career progression
• Multisensory soft play room
• Specialist dark room for visual stimulation
• HE and Art, Design & Technology bases
• Accessible/adapted toilet/changing areas with plinths and hoists
• Specialist individual equipment for pupils ordered by physiotherapist, Speech and Language Therapists, Occupational and Dietary Therapists
• All classrooms have computers/interactive whiteboards, software and internet access

The LSA / TA will need to meet the following criteria:

• Have experience working with ASD
• Have experience working with SEN (essential)
• SEN TA experience
• Willingness to undertake personal care tasks (feeding, changing, toileting etc.)
• Hold a DBS or willing to pay for one

If you feel this is the right role for you, please click apply or contact Brookland @ Remedy