Experienced Teaching Assistant - Empowering Learning : Job Details

Experienced Teaching Assistants Needed (MULTIPLE VACANCIES) - SEND Education

SEND/Mainstream SchoolsBased in multiple boroughs in South LondonFull-time positions available

We are seeking dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistants to support children with special educational needs (SEND) across a range of schools in South London. Our schools cater to children and young adults aged 5-18 with diverse SEND needs, including Autism, SEMH, severe learning difficulties, and speech and language communication challenges.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups, focusing on their learning development and care needs. While prior experience working with SEND students is beneficial, it is not essential, as comprehensive training will be provided. However, experience in a school-based environment is required, ensuring you have the foundational skills to support students within an educational setting.

• Support children or young adults in their educational development
• Provide assistance with personal care, if necessary
• Build strong, positive relationships with both students and staff
• Hold or be willing to obtain a valid DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check
• Commit to working full-time, 5 days a week, for a minimum of 1-6 months

• Work with a dedicated consultant who has in-depth industry knowledge
• Competitive pay rates, depending on your experience
• Opportunities to work across schools in South London
• Term-time only roles with school hours (8.30am - 3.45pm)
• Full registration process can be completed online

• Experience working with children or young adults with learning difficulties or disabilities
• Care-based experience is a plus
• A valid DBS or willingness to apply for one
• Available full-time, 5 days a week, with a minimum commitment of 1-6 months

If you're ready to make a difference in the lives of young people and would like more information, or to apply, please submit your CV today.

Empowering Learning Ltd. is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be required to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service check, provide professional references covering at least the last two years, and complete an online application followed by a video or in-person interview. Empowering Learning Ltd. is an Equal Opportunities Employer and welcomes applications from all backgrounds.

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