Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Barking and Dagenham, London |
| Area | East London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 1 |
| Salary | £1700 - £2100 per month |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | PDTA436899_1771000241 |
| Job Views | 4 |
- Description
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistant - 1:1 SEN Primary School - Newham, East London Start Date: ASAP Interviews: This month
An excellent primary school in Newham, East London is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 SEN support within a primary setting. This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive school. The role is available until at least July, with potential for a temporary to permanent position.
The school is a two-form entry primary school with modern facilities, supporting pupils from Reception to Year 6, including SEN provision. It is easily accessible via public transport and offers a welcoming, collaborative environment. The school supports all pupils to enjoy their education while achieving their potential.
You will be joining a committed staff team who work closely together to ensure the best outcomes for all pupils.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
Support for Pupils
Provide 1:1 SEN support
Help pupils make academic progress under the class teacher
Promote independence, confidence and positive behaviour
Deliver 1:1 and small group interventions
Build positive relationships and act as a role model
Promote inclusion and engagement
Assist in implementing IEPs and Behaviour Support Plans
Support for Teachers
Support the class teacher in creating a positive learning environment
Use strategies to support learning objectives
Monitor pupil progress and feedback to the teacher
Promote positive behaviour in line with policies
Provide general classroom support as required
Essential Requirements
GCSE English and Maths Grade C/4 or above (or equivalent)
Experience as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children with SEN
Desirable
Experience working 1:1 with SEN pupils (ASD, ADHD, SEMH)
Degree in Psychology, Education or related field
This is a rewarding opportunity for a Teaching Assistant looking to gain or continue experience in a supportive primary school in Newham.
To apply, please send your CV. If successful, you will be contacted with full details about the school and role. Alternatively, call 0203 026 6150 to speak with a consultant.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
