Teaching Assistant - Years KS1 & KS2
Smart Teachers
Kensington & Chelsea
- £70 - £85 per day
- Expired
- Salary:
- Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications.
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 1st November 2021
- Apply by:
- 15 November 2021
Job overview
Teaching Assistant - Years KS1 & KS2
Location: Kensington and Chelsea
Pay £70 – 85 per day via PAYE
Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are experience supporting children in the UK.
Contract dates: long term with the opportunity of a permanent contract.
Week Commencing 1st November 2021
Are you an experienced or aspiring SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a full-time role?
The School
A lovely, small ASD school in Kensington and Chelsea, are looking to recruit SEN Teaching Assistants to support across KS1 & KS2. If you have experience working as a Teaching Assistant or are passionate about supporting children with SEN, this may be the perfect role for you!
You will be working alongside a supportive and experienced team in small classes. The school promote a positive and nurturing environment for children on the Autistic Spectrum.
Each pupil receives an individually devised programme based on a pupil centred, multi professional approach to learning, aimed at increasing communication and independence.
All pupils are part of a class group of maximum 6 pupils and 6 ABA tutors with a teacher/ABA supervisor as a lead. They receive 1:1 individualised support as well as regular opportunities for group teaching, social play and generalisation throughout the day.
The role would include:
• Supporting pupils throughout the school day
• Assisting the pupil with the work set out by the teacher
• Behaviour/learning support
• Holding 1:1 or small group sessions
• Aiding with the set up and set down of the classroom
• Maintaining high levels of health and safety with the pupils
• Aiding the teacher with the day to day running of the class
To apply, you must have:
• A strong desire to work with children with ASD or additional needs
• Experience working in a school or education setting
• A good understanding of Safeguarding
• Degree educated (or equivalent) desirable
• DBS on the Update service (we can help with this)
• Living in South West London
• Available to start from 1st November on a full-time basis
How to apply
The school are looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant with patience and a commitment to making a difference to the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged young people.
Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Smart Teachers, then please call SEND Team on 0207 065 7525 and quote job reference FXC SENTA26380
Due to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure we are fully compliant with Government guidance relating to social distancing, interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place by video call.
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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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