Pay Rate: £90- £110 (PAYE) per day, depending on experience

A vibrant and happy one-form entry primary school based in Northolt, UB5, is in need of a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil with Autism and Speech and Language Difficulties. This role will start ASAP and continue until the end of the next academic year (July 2025).

Job Description
The ideal Special Needs Teaching Assistant will have previous experience working with pupils with Autism and speech and language difficulties. The pupil has no behaviour difficulties but requires guidance to stay focused on tasks assigned by the teacher, as well as some assistance with communication.

Patience is key for this role, and ideally, you will demonstrate strong relationship-building skills as a SEND Teaching Assistant, along with the ability to raise levels of numeracy and literacy. In collaboration with the staff, you will be responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people.

To be considered for this role you will need:

• Experience with Autism and Speech and Language Difficulties
• A practical approach to meeting the individual needs of students
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Dedication and passion for education

Additional requirements:

o   References confirming suitability for role

o Commitment to Safeguarding

o   Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service

o   Eligibility to work in the UK

Benefits

-          Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants

-          Continual professional development through online training

-          Competitive pay rates related to your experience

-          Opportunities within a range of schools and provisions

-          Refer a friend bonus with £150 in vouchers

About Chalk

At Chalk our direction, and long-term target, is to be the top specialist education agency out there, providing bespoke staffing solutions to schools and education provisions across the UK. We offer a personal service to all of our candidates, listening to your individual needs and taking into account your special requirements.

We recruit SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) staff for both mainstream schools, Special Needs Schools and alternative provisions, filling short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies. If you are looking for an honest, professional and committed attitude, then give Chalk a chance to earn your trust.

For more info please contact Sade on 0203 657 8329

The Legal Bit

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