SEN Teaching Assistant - Apex Education Recruitment : Job Details

Looking to recruit a SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1-1 support with a Non-Verbal student experiencing Learning Difficulties in a Hornchurch School.

For the role somebody with patience, resilience and persistence to help the student stay on task through the school day and understand instructions. The student is in the KS1 area of the school working at a low level and can be unpredictable/challenging at times.

To start as soon as possible - Monday to Friday (Term time only)

SEN Teaching Assistant Role

• Experience and knowledge of working with Non-Verbal students and Challenging Behaviour.
• Skills and strategies to support the students triggers and traits.
• An interest, motivation and passion for working with students that have Learning Disabilities.
• Calm, controlled and effective communication and relate well to all children and adults within the school.
• Experience or knowledge working with PECS.
• Ability to work 1-1 with student to help stay on task.
• Happy to assist with personal care.

Qualified with a relevant L2/L3 Teaching Assistant, Psychology or Care qualification

If you are interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant role, please call us for a discussion or apply with your CV and a covering letter.

This post is subject to vetting including enhanced DBS and full compliance for working with children.

We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. We adhere to 'Safer Recruitment of Children’ guidance and all staff are fully trained. All potential candidates will undergo rigorous compliance checks to ensure their suitability prior to any work offer.

Apex Education Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer