Teaching Assistant

Reeson Education

  • Southwark, South East London
  • £85-100 per day
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 6 hours ago
Teaching Assistant roleA fantastic SEN school in Southwark are looking for a passionate Teaching Assistant to join their team for the start of the academic year.
  • On The Job Training
  • Friendly well run school
  • In class support
  • Southwark location
  • Competitive pay
  • School Hours 8.30-4pm
The Teaching Assistant JobWe are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistant to work with students with a diagnosis of autism (ASD) and some with more complex needs. You will provide one-on-one support, helping students engage with their learning and develop independence, literacy and mathematics skills. If you have patience, creativity, and a desire to make a real impact in the lives of these pupils, we would be happy to hear from you!As a teaching assistant you will enjoy a high degree of job satisfaction as you have the opportunity to apply your skills to working with primary aged students who need support building their independence and life skills. Students will participate in an adapted curriculum to suit their learning needs.The School
  • Based in Southwark this fantastic school is a friendly and well respected in the local community with students across the school ages 4-19 supporting students with a diagnosis of autism, including complex needs.
  • Support and training offered every week to further develop your knowledge and skills as an SEN teaching assistant for children with varied needs.
  • You will be working with skilled SEN Teachers in the classroom
The Teaching Assistant Responsibilities
  • Work with class teachers to raise the learning and attainment of pupils
  • Promote pupil's independence, self-esteem and social inclusion
  • Give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement
  • Support with planning, preparation and resourcing for lessons
  • Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all pupils in learning and extracurricular activities
  • Use effective behaviour management strategies consistently in line with the school's policy and procedures
  • Organise and manage teaching space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment
The Teaching Assistant Applicant
  • Enjoyment of working with young people
  • Will have experience working with students with with various SEN needs
  • Sensitivity and understanding, to help build good relationships with pupils
  • A commitment to getting the best outcomes for all pupils
  • Commitment to maintaining confidentiality at all times
  • Commitment to safeguarding pupil's well-being and equality
  • The ability to remain calm in stressful situations
Reeson Education:Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across England. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of London.Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.Please note that all daily/hourly rates quoted are inclusive of holiday pay at 12.07%

Reeson Education