SEN - Teaching Assistants (Borough of Greenwich)

Teaching Personnel are seeking individuals with experience working with pupils with SEN. Suitable candidates will have perseverance, good level of care and a positive can do attitude. Potential candidates will have the ability to deal with students confidently; ensuring appropriate care is given and ensures the inclusion of the pupils in classroom settings. We have three schools in the borough of Greenwich which require various SEN specialists to support their students on a full-time, day-to-day basis. The role varies from working with pupils 1:1, 2:1 and in small groups therefore it is essential candidates are able to work confidently and independently in a challenging environment and under pressure.

The Teaching Assistant will need to assist in all areas at the school such as SEN and intervention programs. You will be required to provide care on a 1:1 basis or with a small group with other work colleagues, and reporting back to the class teacher at the end of the day or the school SENCO.

We are seeking individuals who have previous experience with pupils with SEN

*ASD, ADHD, SEMH, SLCN, BSL or MLD *

Requirements

• GSCE in English and Maths at grade A - C (min requirements)
• Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification, a degree or any other relevant qualification
• Passionate and enthusiastic in supporting children
• Experience working with any SEN individual
• Ability to promote social skills of the student
• Ability to provide medical support, personal care as and when needed.
• 2 References
• A valid DBS on the update service

The schools are located in the Borough of Greenwich (New Eltham, Woolwich and Blackheath). The schools are about 10 - 15 minutes walk from their respective train stations.

This is a fantastic opportunity with a chance to make a real difference to the lives of pupils and students. There is great scope for progression for the right candidate with on going training & support delivered by a kind and efficient team.

If you are interested then apply ASAP, interviews and trials will be conducted within 3 days of a successful application. Contact Abi on 02075933075 or email