Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant / SEN TAs
Smart Teachers
Merton
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- Expired
- Salary:
- Daily rate between £70-£85
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- January 2019
- Apply by:
- 6 December 2018
Job overview
Smart Teachers is recruiting for Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants / SEN TAs to join an “Outstanding” SEN school based in Merton. Due to expansion, the school is recruiting for a number of Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants / SEN TA’s. The school caters for children aged 4-18, with a range of needs from ASD, SLD, PMLD to MLD. These are full time Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants / SEN TA roles from January 2019 till July 2019, and have the potential to become permanent. The school is looking for Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants / SEN TAs who are confident working with a range of needs. Prior experience working with SEN is desirable, but not essential.
About the Role
· Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants / SEN TAs
· Both class based SEN and bank staff roles available
· Positions available in both the primary and secondary sites
· Fixed term roles from January to July 2019 initially, with potential to extend
· Daily rate between £70-£85
About the School
· Recently rated “Outstanding” by Ofsted
· Caters for a range of needs (ASD, PMLD, SLD, MLD)
· Sensory room and hydro pool on site
· Large staff car park
In order to be considered for this role, the Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants / SEN TAs will need to meet the following criteria:
· Previous experience as a TA (minimum of 6 weeks full time)
· Experience working with children with SEN is desirable, but not essential
· 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 DXT9273.
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
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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