Teaching assistant - Kingsbury

Do you have experience supporting young children with special education needs?

Are you based near Kingsbury?

Temporary contract with option for a permanent contract after 1 term!

"Pupils enjoy learning and demonstrate a tremendous sense of delight as they learn new skills."

"Inspiring, colourful and thoughtfully resourced learning environments motivate pupils to achieve extremely well." Ofsted

We are looking for caring and conscientious Learning Support Assistants/ Teaching Assistants to join an 'Outstanding' Special School in Kingsbury

We have high expectations for our pupils and are committed to collaborative working in order to achieve the best possible outcomes and to maximise their opportunities. We believe that education for our pupils is about preparation for life and feel very privileged to be able to support them to realise their potential. We believe that children who enjoy their education will engage with learning. Every child is unique and with the right interventions and support, all young people can achieve.

The school is a thriving and vibrant learning environment for secondary age students with learning difficulties, where all students are challenged to work to the very best of their ability. We know that students learn best here when they feel safe, valued and can adopt a 'can do' attitude. Routines, understood and followed by all members of the school ensure a calm and consistent environment, alongside excellent behaviour management. We can offer a friendly, supportive working environment with variety and opportunity for further professional environment. Woodfield School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils and expects all employees and volunteers to share this commitment.

The role will give you the opportunity to be trained, familiarised with the pupils, education framework and understand the school ethos/ policy. After the successful completion of the academic year you will then be given opportunities to go on permanent contract.

• Enthusiastic, friendly children and staff
• Committed, hardworking colleagues
• An opportunity to develop an area of our creative curriculum
• Quality continuing professional development
• School Direct opportunities
• Outreach programmes
• Regular staff training on induction and each week
• Close to trains and bus links near Wembley Park and Kingsbury

Do not miss this amazing opportunity, Apply now!