Job Title: Experienced Primary SEN Teaching Assistant (SEMH Setting)
Location: Wembley
Job Type: Permanent - Full time Mon-Fri
Salary: £24,000 - £25,000 - (this is the actual pay received for term-time working and inclusive of holiday pay, full time equivalent = £27,378 - £27,931)
About Us: Pertemps Education is working with a specialist school for Children with Social Emotional & Mental Health (SEMH) needs, graded good by Ofsted, and run by the charity Unlocking Potential. We have children in both key stage 1 and 2, class sizes are no bigger than five children, and all children have talented 1:1 Teaching Assistants.
Job Description: We are seeking an experienced Primary SEN Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team in an SEMH (Social, Emotional, and Mental Health) setting. The successful candidate will work primarily with non-verbal pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and will play a crucial role in creating a supportive and nurturing learning environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Support the educational and personal development of pupils with ASD in a SEMH setting.
Implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and strategies tailored to each pupil's needs.
Utilize Makaton to communicate effectively with non-verbal pupils, facilitating their understanding and expression.
Assist in managing and de-escalating physically challenging behaviors, ensuring the safety of all students and staf...