SEN Primary Teaching Assistant

Do you love helping young children to learn through play?

Are you patient and resilient, with a good understanding of how young children with SEN communicate and learn?

If you have classroom experience - or if this will be your first school role, but you are dedicated to working in education - we want to hear from you!

This large provision for primary aged learners with speech, language and communication needs is looking for a dedicated and engaging person to join them in September as a teaching assistant. The base is part of a thriving mainstream secondary school in a lovely part of South West London with excellent transport facilities and a well organised and knowledgeable team.

Your day to day responsibilities will include:

• Providing high quality care, support, and creative learning opportunities within a nurturing environment
• Assiisting the class teacher in day to day classroom routines and preparation
• Taking responsibility for the organisation,safety and welfare of the children you work with

The ideal candidate will have:

• GCSE English and Maths
• Experience of working in an inclusive environment
• Willingness to learn new ways of supporting children with Autism and Communication Needs

Training and support will be given on the job and there is real potential for career progressiion for the right candidate.

Interviews will be taking place in June and July for this long-term, full time role which starts in September and will continue throughout the academic year. There will be opportunities to apply for a permanent position in due course for the right person.

This fantastic school is working with Horizon Teachers because we:

• Offer free safeguarding training in line with current guidelines
• Provide interview preparation and guidance throughout your job search
• Offer an easy registration process via online link and a video consultation
• Pay our support staff the highest rates - up to £625 per week!

Apply today and one of our experienced consultants will be in touch right away!

Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement. For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.

Horizon Teachers. Enhancing Children's Education.