SEND Teaching Assistant (Autism)
* Secondary
* Enfield
* Full-Time
* Special Educational Needs and Disabilities
Empowering Learning are currently recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants to work with pupils with Learning Difficulties in Enfield. We are seeking Teaching Assistant's with a background of supporting children or adults with Complex Needs, Autism or Learning Difficulties.
Ideally you will be able to demonstrate a caring and empathetic nature towards the pupils but also remain resilitant and patient under difficult scenarios. The school would like positive and versatile SEN Teaching Assistants, with a keen interest in supporting pupils of different learning levels.
No experience is required to apply as school offer lots on ongoing training to all staff
Job Responsibilities
* Able to work with groups or 1:1 support within the classroom
* Supporting pupils with Complex Needs, Autism & Learning Difficulties
* Supervising pupils behaviour
* Encourage, engage and support pupils with their learning & development
* Support with personal care e.g. toileting & feeding
Job Requirements
* Adaptable and willing to work with different age groups
* Willing to support children with learning difficulties and disabilities
* Valid DBS registered with the online update service or be prepared to apply for a new DBS
* Available 5 days a week
Benefits to you
* Competitive pay rates
* The opportunity for a permanent contract with the school
* Additional training opportunities via Empowering Learning