Teaching Assistant
Immediate start
Competitive rate of pay
Full-time, long-term
North London
£80-100 per day
A teaching assistant is needed for special educational needs (SEN) school in North London for students aged 8-19.
As a teaching assistant, you will be primarily supporting students with social, mental, or emotional health (SEMH) needs, but may also be supporting students with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) and other complex needs.
As a teaching assistant, you will be working closely alongside the teacher or with small groups or individual students.
This school is easily accessible from around London, with great transport links.
Being a teaching assistant at this school, you will become a part of a highly supportive team with exceptional senior leadership and fantastic resources.
Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:
Working with and supporting students with SEMH, ASD and other complex needs.
Providing academic support, either one-on-one or in a small group.
Promoting a positive and inclusive classroom culture and providing emotional support when needed.
Implementing behaviour management strategies to maintain a positive and safe learning environment.
Using positive reinforcement techniques to encourage focus and self-control.
Assisting with lesson planning and delivery.
Being aware of safeguarding policies and procedures to ensure the safety and well-being of students.
Teaching Assistant Requirements:
The right to work in the UK.
A clear and up-to-date DBS.
Experience working as a teaching assistant.
A patient and caring attitude with a passion for making a difference to the lives of young people.
Teaching Assistant Benefits:
A warm and supportive teaching and learning environment.
Clearly structured training and professional development.
Shorter working days.
A rewarding, fulfilling job role.
If you are an experienced teaching assistant with a passion for supporting SEMH students, then this is the role for you.
