SEN Teaching Assistant

Do you have an enthusiasm for assisting students with SEN? Do you have a familiarity with working in a Primary School? An exceptional opening has developed for a SEN Teaching Assistant to start in ASAP at a large Primary school in Harrow. This mainstream school accommodates for a range of pupils with SEND who need 1 to 1 support. Many of the school children are Autistic so understanding of working with children with Autism is vital. The school have superb services for their SEND students. The pupils have entry to a separate unit which has been specially designed to enable improvement for SEND Students. This also includes a sensory room. Any experience of Makaton, PEC's or BSL is highly advantageous. Applicants with Team Teach training are urged to apply. Applicants who have not worked within a Primary School but have worked with children with SEND will also be considered for this role. What's in it for you? *Prospect to work within a friendly, passionate and specialised team *An opening to increase your knowledge working with SEND *Shine in a helpful team with countless career openings - option to go permanent for strong candidates *Warm and friendly Senior Leadership Team that values your progress and well-being What are the school looking for? *Robust team-player *Good understanding of special needs, especially autism *Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a primary school *Able to set suitable barriers and manage performance *Always looking to understand and constantly develop This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained You must have the legal right to work in the UK Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as in Harrow. Or for more information about the role, contact us on (phone number removed) / We look forward to hearing from you and helping take you on the next step of your teaching career. As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we're committed to putting candidates & staff first We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happily accrue this upon request)