Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you looking for school-based experience and aspire to train as a SEN Teacher, Education Psychologist or Speech & Language Therapist?

Is Special Educational needs a passion for you and rewarding?

Would you like to join a SEN School who is on the verge of becoming an outstanding school?

A state-of-the-art SEN School in Camden is looking to appoint a number of Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants to start immediately or in September.

• Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant
• Core Subject or Psychology graduates welcome to apply
• Must have minimum 2:1 degree to apply
• Working within ASD, SEMD and Speech and Language
• 5 roles available for Graduate SEN Teaching Assistants
• Reputable SEN School located in Camden, North London
• Full-time, long-term Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant role starting ASAP
• Earn up £600 per week as a Graduate Teaching Assistant
• SEN School graded “Good” by Ofsted
• Highly regarded induction and ongoing training will be given
• Interviewing immediately

The school

A successful and friendly Special Needs secondary school in Camden, North London and are proud to serve their local community. They cater for students with speech, language and communication needs, learning and cognition difficulties, and students with complex needs, including social, emotional and mental health issues. They are a diverse community where difference is embraced and where the values of tolerance, empathy and compassion are promoted and celebrated. The school is committed to ensuring every individual student maximises their potential and achieves the best possible outcomes, both academic and personal.

The role

The role of a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant involves establishing a learning environment that recognises the difficulties that SEN students may face.  SEN teaching assistants generally have more time to form bonds with pupils during one-on-one learning.

• Organize outside-the-classroom learning activities, which include sports and/or school outings
• Work with fellow SEN teaching assistants to identify specific needs of each child
• Make use of some ‘eye-catching’ instruments like computers to arouse interest in learning by children
• Work hand-in-hand with the classroom teachers to ensure that activities that are being put in place for children are related to national curriculum
• Work closely with other professionals like educational psychologists or physiotherapists
• Teach and mentor students, both collectively and individually
• Look after children’s social and emotional needs
• Communicate with students to determine their needs and ensure they are equally met
• Observe children to find out changes in behaviour or in other areas and report such observations to the classroom teacher
• Help children in personal care, such as hygiene and clothing.

Apply

If you are interested in a career in education and want to gain experience to see what it is like… this is definitely the opportunity for you.

Apply today and begin your career in education. Send your CV and cove letter to Ryan at KPI Education.

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