Teaching Assistant

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

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.