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SLD Teaching Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant

SLD Teaching Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant

Smart Teachers

Brent

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Salary:
From £70 per day
Job type:
Full Time, Temporary
Start date:
Immediate
Apply by:
30 November 2018

Job overview

Smart Teachers is recruiting for an SLD Teaching Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant for an all-through SEN school based in Brent. The SLD Teaching Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant t will be supporting a KS3 SLD class with little to no challenging behaviour. The successful SLD Teaching Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant  is to start ASAP on a temporary basis until July 2019, with a possibility of extending. 

About the Role

· SLD Teaching Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant 

· Will be supporting a KS3 SLD class with little to no challenging behaviour 

· Daily rate starting from £70 depending on experience

· Must be comfortable with personal care and will need to assist in the hydrotherapy pool 

· To start ASAP until July 2019 with the possibility of extending 

About the School

· All-through SEN school based in Brent

· Ofsted rated ‘Outstanding’ 

· Beautiful school with modern facilities

· Hydrotherapy pool on site

· Outdoor access in each classroom

· 270 pupils aged 3 to 19 

· Small class sizes (8 pupils) with 2-3 support staff in each class 

· All students have a statement of Special Educational Needs

· Caters for children with moderate learning difficulties (MLD), Autistic Spectrum Disorder (ASD), and social, emotional and mental health difficulties (SEMH)

In order to be considered for this role, the SLD Teaching Assistant / SEN Teaching Assistant will need to meet the following criteria:

· Have recent classroom experience in the UK (minimum 6 weeks essential)

· Previous experience with SEN, ASD, MLD, SLD or PMLD 

· Have strong behaviour management skills

· Have excellent communication skills as well as strong literacy and numeracy skills

· Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa)

· Recent classroom-based references and valid DBS/police checks

As well as being part of this school's community, working with Smart Teachers also gives you access to: 

· Free CPD workshops

· Regular social events

· Consultant exclusivity

Interested in Applying?

To apply you must be eligible to work in the UK and meet all national safeguarding criteria. Please email your CV to resourcing@smartteachers.co.uk quoting job reference number NVC27284A.

Due to the high volume of applications received, please note only suitable candidates will be contacted. 

Smart Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Candidates registering with Smart Teachers will need to undertake an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS and/or provide police checks from other countries, where appropriate. Smart Teachers is an equal opportunities employer.

About Smart Teachers

  • Smart Teachers
  • Salisbury House, 29 Finsbury Square
  • London
  • EC2M 5QQ
  • United Kingdom
+44 20 7065 7500

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With teams in London and across Australia, Smart Teachers recruit education professionals internationally to fill a wide range of school based roles in teaching, leadership, special needs and learning support.  

What we do 

We provide a high-quality recruitment service for schools of all kinds. We’re always interested in talking to teachers, teaching assistants, cover supervisors and other support staff with any level of experience – whether you’re an NQT, busy parent or semi-retired! If you’re looking for daily supply, short & long-term cover – or even a permanent role – we can help. 

Our values

We operate under a simple set of values which impact on everything we do. Our aim is always to be open, honest and ethical in the way we do business; both internally with the way we treat our staff, and externally, in how we look after our clients and candidates. This unique approach to recruitment has made us the first port of call for both schools and teachers alike. 

What we offer

  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system. 
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria). 
  • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period). 
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to. 
  • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package. 
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme. 
  • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support. 

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