Teaching Assistant
* Role: Full-time, Reception Teaching Assistant
* Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45am - 3:45pm
* Start Date: ASAP
* Location: Isleworth, Middlesex
Are you passionate about supporting children and making a positive impact in their early learning journey? We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Early Years Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant and welcoming Reception class in Isleworth. In this full-time role, you'll work closely with a supportive team, including a qualified teacher and Early Years Practitioner, to help every child thrive.
What You'll Be Doing: As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a key role in assisting children with special educational needs (SEN) within a mainstream Reception class. Your day will be filled with supporting children in one-on-one and small group settings, ensuring a positive learning environment with a focus on behaviour management. Your responsibilities will include:
* Supporting children with a range of needs, including Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), ADHD, and other SEN.
* Implementing effective behaviour management strategies.
* Collaborating with the teacher and Early Years Practitioner to meet children's individual needs.
* Encouraging the development of positive behaviours and social skills.
* Engaging children in learning activities and supporting their academic and social progress.
What We're Looking For:
* Experience in SEN Support: Previous experience working with children with SEN and managing challenging behaviours.
* Behaviour Management Skills: Confident in using behaviour management strategies with patience and empathy.
* Experience with ASD/ADHD: Knowledge and experience of working with children diagnosed with ASD, ADHD, or similar conditions.
* Personable & Compassionate: You're caring, approachable, and genuinely passionate about working with young children.
* Team Player: You thrive in a collaborative environment and are flexible, reliable, and proactive.
Why Join Us?
This is a truly rewarding role where you'll have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of young children. You'll be part of a close-knit, caring team within a school that values each staff member's contribution to student success.
If you have a strong background in SEN support, a proactive approach to behaviour management, and a genuine desire to help children grow both academically and socially, we'd love to hear from you!
To Apply: Please submit your CV.
We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our team!
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
* All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.
* Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained.
* You must have legal right to work in the UK.
* You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
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