Teaching Assistant

Posted 04 May 2020
Salary £95-£110
LocationEnfield
Job type Contract
Discipline Support Staff
ReferenceENSEND01_1583223583

Job description

We at Uniform Education are looking for an SEND TA to join one of our partnership schools. You will be responsible for assisting and working with 11 -16 year-old's students, within an alternative provision, that provides an education for children with SEMH.

The right candidate preferably should have prior SEND experience as the role involves a mix of challenging behaviour and emotional behaviour, however, applications welcome from graduates.

Responsibilities
 

  • Evaluate student's abilities to support them better.

  • Adapt learning materials to student's needs

  • Keep track of and reflect on student's progress.

  • Monitor children behavioural patterns.

  • Support through engaging activities to teach skills (e.g. drawing and theatre drama).

  • Manage classroom dilemmas and resolve conflict.

  • Notify parents about their children performance and potential difficulties.

  • Collaborate with staff (e.g. school counsellors and speech therapists) accordingly.


Requirements
 

  • Proven experience as a Special Education experience

  • Good knowledge of current special education topics and methodologies

  • Experience working with children with a wide range of disabilities

  • A patient, resourceful, and resilient personality

  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills


Benefits
 

  • Competitive wages

  • Career development opportunities

  • Easy to use Online Time-Sheet system.

  • Support with dedicated consultants following the placement date.

  • Excellent Refer-a-Friend scheme*


*'refer a friend' scheme that pays you £200 worth of High Street vouchers of your choice for each candidate you refer to us after they have worked and been paid for their first 20 days.