Special Needs Teaching Assistant
Location:
London Borough of Havering, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Education
EU Work Permit Required:
Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
76
Posted:
18.02.2025
Expiry Date:
04.04.2025
Job Description:
Prospero Teaching is seeking a confident and knowledgeable SEN Teaching Assistant to join the team at a successful SEN School in Romford. The role is full-time, starting in September 2024 and continuing until the end of the academic year.
The SEN school has a generous and positive staff team who work hard to give the children an inspirational and broad experience of school. The children are given a wide range of learning and play opportunities, and are encouraged to be independent learners. You will be required to provide specific support for one child who has additional needs, potentially including autism, although undiagnosed due to the age of the child. You will also work with groups and individuals on learning, play, and craft activities, contribute to the day-to-day running of the classroom, make resources, carry out assessments, and manage behaviour.
This role will involve:
* Providing specific support and interventions for children across all curriculum areas
* Leading groups in activities in core curriculum areas such as Phonics, Reading, Maths, and Writing
* Working with individuals on learning and development activities
* Preparing resources and areas within the setting
* Carrying out assessments and recording information
* Assisting in the daily routines for the children
* Working with children on a range of learning and play activities, indoors and outdoors
Experience, Training and Qualifications:
* Previous experience working within a UK SEN setting
* Supporting with SEN, Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools (Minimum Level 2), Education Studies Degree, Psychology Degree, or similar
* Up-to-date Safeguarding and Prevent training issued in the last 12 months – free online Safeguarding training with Prospero is available if needed
To be eligible for this role with Prospero Teaching, you must:
* Hold Right to Work in the UK
* Hold an Enhanced DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
* Provide two professional references covering the past 2 years
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