SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Peckham

If you are an enthusiastic and motivated person and have experience in childcare who is also interested in working with SEN children in a highly rated OFSTED school with friendly and respectful staff then this job might be for you. The school take prides in its values which are in set to produce and care for wonderful and bright children.

If you are also interested in supporting SEN children, mainly those with Autism, Speech and Language needs then this role will be well suited to you. The school are looking for a Teaching Assistant to support 1:1 with an Autistic child in a Year 4 class. The senior leadership at the school are supporting and friendly, and have worked to build a welcoming atmosphere where learner and staff feel enabled to grow and develop.

Schedule: Monday to Friday 8:00 – 16:00

Duties included:

  • 1:1 support with children
  • Assisting the class teacher
  • Supporting the whole class when needed
  • Caring and looking after children during break time
  • Managing challenging behaviour
  • Fostering relationships with the parents

Pay: £85.00 – £100.00

Why choose Ortus?

–  £85 – £100 per day, PAYE – No hidden agency/umbrella company fees

– Opportunity to complete CPD courses and teacher training

– Career progression opportunities

– Supportive and collaborative environment

– Partnership with holidays for holiday work/extra earning

– Refer a friend £100 bonus

Essential skills that are required to have:

  • A genuine passion for supporting children with SEN
  • Experience working with children with Autism/ADHD
  • Have a natural enthusiasm for working with young children
  • The ability to monitor and record a child’s progress
  • An understanding of safeguarding children
  • A positive, caring, energetic, can-do attitude

If this job role interests you then please apply with your CV attached, we look forward to hearing back from you.

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