Teaching Assistant - Walthamstow

Are you a Teaching Assistant looking to develop a career working with children and young people with autism?

Do you want to make the ordinary possible for children and young people with Autism?

We are hiring!

An Ofsted rated 'Good' special school, providing support and education to over 126 pupils is looking for Teaching and Behavioural support staff, with a passion for working with children and young people, in particular those who may have received all manner of set-backs in and outside of education.

Working as a Teaching assistant

• Provide day to day support, delivering 1:1, paired and small group teaching, and learner sessions using a behavioural approach
• Supervise and support community-based learning and educational visits
• Help to plan lessons by preparing materials and resources
• Working with key pupils to help develop their personal plans and aspirations
• Supporting pupils to develop crucial life skills to help them thrive

You will need to be well organised, have good planning skills, an appreciation of health & safety in the workplace along with a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Above all, you will also need the physical and emotional resilience to work with young people who sometimes present with behaviours that challenge.

• Competitive daily rate
• Career progression
• School direct programmes
• Pension scheme
• Continuous professional development

If you would like to find out more about working at an SEN School, apply today and help us in making the ordinary possible for young people with Autism.