SEN Teaching Assistant (DT Background)

SEN Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, Long term) Design Technology background

Hillingdon, West London
£425 - £450 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications)
Start date: ASAP, Hours: 08:45am to 3:15pm

About the role

Requirements
The desired SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

• A desire to work in Special Educational Needs Schools supporting pupils with barriers to learning, additional learning needs, or social, emotional and mental health needs.
• A background in DT, Trades, Construction, Textiles or another similar background
• Relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults
• A warm and friendly nature to be able to build positive relationships with pupils

About the school

The School and Role
A rapidly growing maintained secondary special school for pupils aged 11 to 19 with Moderate Learning Disabilities and associated complexities. Our positive learning community incorporates pupils, families, professionals and our dedicated team of experienced staff, who are committed to, and passionate about, the learning and progress of our pupils. We are looking for people with a Creative Arts background to use your skills and knowledge supporting children in a school environment. You will build positive working relationships with pupils and utilise your knowledge of creative arts to help them to get the most out of their time in education. As a DT Teaching Assistant you will get a feel for working in schools and gain valuable experience for a potential future in a role working with children.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of SEN Teaching Assistant (DT Background) you will:

• Background in DT or in a trade

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• Experience working within SEN schools

Key responsibilities

As SEN Teaching Assistant (DT Background) you will be responsible for:

• Supporting the DT Teacher with the lessons
• Developing the learning of students with SEN

What the school offer

In return, the school can offer the successful candidate:

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Saiad Jama on 020 7065 7500 or email [email protected].