SEND TA

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Start: September

Location: Ealing

Employment: Agency - Temp to Perm

Pay: £90 to £95 per day PAYE

Are you passionate about facilitating individuals’ achievements? Thrive in a team environment? Here at Starfyn Education, we have the role for you!

Starfyn Education are working alongside a Special Educational Needs Primary and Secondary School that caters for pupils aged between 4 – 19 years. The school is for pupils with Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties as a primary need or as a dual diagnosis to their medical or physical needs.

We are looking for candidates who are resilient, enthusiastic and highly motivated to join the dynamic team in Ealing. You would be expected to work closely with the class teachers and other Teaching Assistants to create a happy and comfortable environment.

The ideal candidate will:

*No qualifications needed*

The desirable candidate will have previous experience within a classroom environment. However, we will also consider other experiences such as:

• Special needs experience – Through friends, family and other professional environment. Particularly ASD and Multiple Learning Difficulties.
• Amazing communication skills and compassion.
• Genuine enthusiasm of working with children and helping them grow.
• Care work or childcare experience.
• A practical approach to the needs of the students with ASD.

Your main duties will include:

• Support the class teacher within their responsibilities for the education and development of the children.
• Plan own set tasks within the day.
• Offer support for the students before, during and after their lessons.
• Working on a 1:1 and/or group setting to support learning.
• Assisting students with their understanding and participation in tasks.
• Helping with the personal care needs of pupils: this may include feeding, changing and manual handling.

The need for SEN classroom support has never been in such demand. SEN candidates make a difference to their pupils and schools. Here at Starfyn Education, we can help with the opportunities in schools for SEN candidates to make a difference.

We are dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment.

If you are looking to go into such a rewarding role like being a SEN TA, then please get in touch with us on (phone number removed).