SEN TA - Dagenham
- SEN Primary School within London Borough of Barking & Dagenham
- SEN teaching assistant - Long term and full time
- Permenent contract on offer for the right candidate
- School with positive ethos, happy place to work!
- Starting September - Paid Trial days to be arranged
- £70 - £90 per day depending on experience
Your new school
- Ofsted rated this School OUTSTANDING in 2019
- Head Teacher has an open door policy and is always available to meet and support staff
- School benefits from modern building and state of the ark facilities including Hydrotherahy Pool
- Class sizes range from 6 - 10 pupils with 3 x TA's in every class
- Pupils have a range of Special Needs - AUTISM, ADHD, SLD, PMLD, SEMH
- CPD training such as Team Teach and PECS provided to all long term staff
- Strong team work ethic and happy staff team
Your new role
- Supporting students day to day in their classroom activities
- Using communication aids such as PECS, Makaton and Visual timetables
- Managing challenging behaviours with confidence and with a positive approach
- Encouraging students to learn through play and sensory learning
- Assessing students needs and levels and feedback back to Class Teacher
- Supervising children in class, playground and dining areas
- Providing personal care when required
What you'll need to succeed
- 6 months+ experience working with children
- Knowledge of Special Needs through School or Care work - Autism, SLD, PMLD
- Caring and patient nature
- Team Player
- Qaulification is desirable but not essential - eg. Degree, Level 3 Childcare / TA / Health Care, TeamTeach, PECS
- Available for full-time hours : MON - FRI 8.30am - 4.00pm
- Live in or available to travel to Dagenham
If this role sounds right up your street and you would like to be considered for a paid trial day at the School, please apply with your CV and/or contact Kiesha @ Reeson on 07535215061