Pay Rate: £90 - £110 per day, PAYE, depending on experience
Start Date: September 2024

School Overview:
An ‘outstanding’ SEND school nestled in the heart of Camden, NW8, is seeking a dedicated and passionate SEN Teaching Assistant. Catering to pupils aged 2 – 19 years old with SLD, ASD, complex needs, and challenging behaviour, this school provides a vibrant community where your impact truly matters.

Job Description:
This SEND School are looking for an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant with a genuine passion for working with ASD pupils. Experience with PECS or Makaton is highly desirable, though not essential. Most importantly, the ideal special needs teaching assistant will possess a calm demeanor, be adept at de-escalating challenging situations, and exhibit a proactive, can-do attitude. The successful SEN teaching assistant will play a crucial role in safeguarding and protecting the welfare of our children, collaborating closely with our supportive and dedicated staff.

Key Responsibilities:

• SEN Support: Assist pupils with SLD, complex needs, and challenging behaviour.
• Specialist Skills: Experience with PECS and Makaton is advantageous.
• Commitment: Full-time role, Monday to Friday.

About the School:

• Comprehensive Support: Serving children from KS1 to KS4.
• Professional Growth: Supportive leadership committed to your development.
• Modern Facilities: Located on beautiful grounds, just a 10-minute walk from the local station.

Requirements:
To be considered for this role, you will need:

• SEND Experience: Proven track record working with SEND pupils.
• Behaviour Management: Effective strategies for managing challenging behaviour.
• Literacy and Numeracy: Strong communication and academic skills.
• Passion for Education: A deep dedication to nurturing and educating young minds.

Application Process:
If you are eager to make a real difference and meet the requirements above, we invite you to apply now and join our supportive team at this outstanding SEND school.

Additional requirements:

• References confirming suitability for role
• Commitment to Safeguarding
• Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service
• 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

For more info please contact Sade Akintola on 0203 657 8329.