A great Secondary School in North West London are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support students in their brand new purpose built Autistic Unit.
The School - North London
- Great Secondary school that offers its staff brilliant support and its pupil's fantastic teaching.
- Brand-new purpose-built site, developed to offer ASD pupils the best access to education as possible
- Stable, strong and dynamic leadership team
- The school are regarded as extremely successful in nurturing talent and encouraging inquisition
- Collegiate to the school which makes for an inclusive working environment.
- Large, inclusive support department that caters for students with all types of SEN.
Person Specification
- You will need to have worked as a Teaching Assistant in a Primary or Secondary School and have specific experience working with students on the ASD spectrum
- Experienced candidates are encouraged to apply as the school could offer opportunity to develop the role into a position with responsibility for a team.
- Ideally you will have experience of working in a mixed ability primary or secondary School.
- If you have worked in Key Stage 2 in primary Schools or Key Stages 3 & 4 in Secondary Schools the role will be ideal for you.
- You will have good ASD knowledge and some experience of PECS and Makaton
- Ability to work well as part of a large multi skilled team.
- Flexible and adaptable
- Ambitious and driven
- Bright, energetic individuals who either have experience working in secondary schools or who are educated to degree level and have an interest in working with SEN children/young people are very successful at this school
- Support and training will be provided by both the school and us here at Reeson Education. The ideal candidate would have:
- Experience with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
- Excellent Interpersonal Skills and Emotional Intelligence
- Experience in a Classroom, Social Care or Youth work setting
- Good Literacy and Numeracy Skills
- A Positive, Proactive, Professional, Friendly and Outgoing Personality
About the Role
- Chance to start in a brand new purpose built school environment with all of the latest equipment and facilities.
- Working with students in all Key Stages
- Rewarding opportunity to affect change and development
- Ability and understanding to help the student use her walking/standing frame.
- Support through a range of subjects - interesting and varied role
- Plenty of scope for promotion and development within the role as student number increases.
When you apply with Reeson Education, you get:
- Top rates of pay
- Professional support from our team of experienced consultants who offer guidance both pre and post placement
- Opportunities to progress your career
- CPD courses
- Ongoing access to the best and most exclusive future roles in London
