Teaching Assistant, ASD

Posted 08 September 2020
Salary £70 - £85 per day
Job type Contract
Discipline Special Education Needs
ReferenceASD1:1primaryschoolS_1599549603
Contact NameCarly Walters

Job description

SEN TA | South East London

Experienced teaching assistant required at a primary school in Southwark, South East London to start ASAP. We are looking for a Teaching Assistant who is confident working 1:1 with SEN children and looking for a long term role.

The role of SEN Teaching Assistant will involve working 1:1 with a child on the autistic spectrum in year 2 who can also present with challenging behaviour.

Here are some of the benefits of this SEN role:

  • Opportunity to work in a thriving Southwark school with a supportive staff team.
  • Long Term 1:1 role to last up till at least July 2021
  • Work under an inspirational class teacher who has been at the school for a number of years
  • Additional training available to hone your skills

What are the school looking for?

  • Experience and knowledge of children on the autistic spectrum
  • Previous experience as a 1:1 Teaching Assistant experience in a primary school
  • Strong behaviour management
  • Patient and empathetic individual
  • Strong team-player mentality

The school has a large SEN provision and all teaching assistants help each other out and typically remain at the school for long periods, so a very good opportunity for the right person.

Apply today to avoid missing out!