Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant

Posted 1 July by Empowering Learning

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Experienced SEN Teaching Assistant (PMLD)

Location: Lambeth

Salary: £80-£100 per day

Start Date: September 2024

Empowering Learning is seeking passionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to join our dedicated teams in Lambeth. Our SEN schools are committed to providing exceptional education and care to students with profound and multiple learning difficulties (PMLD), autism, and complex needs. We are looking for individuals who are creative, bubbly, and dedicated to making a difference in the lives of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Supporting students with PMLD, autism, and complex needs in a classroom setting.
  • Implementing effective behaviour management strategies.
  • Assisting with personal care tasks.
  • Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other support staff.
  • Engaging students in creative and stimulating activities.
  • Providing a safe and nurturing environment for all students.

Requirements:

  • At least 1 year of experience in SEN support work, class-based support, or care assistant roles
  • Experience with ASD, MLD, PMLD, SEMH, and children with Physical Disabilities Excellent behaviour management skills.
  • Willingness to assist with personal care.
  • Enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the update service.
  • A creative and bubbly personality.

Desirable Qualifications and Experience:

  • BA in Psychology and Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
  • Team Teach trained.
  • Makaton training.
  • Background in sports coaching.

If you are a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting students special educational needs, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join Empowering Learning and be part of our mission to empower every student to achieve their full potential.

"Empowering Learning Ltd. are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expect all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face to face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation."

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Required skills

  • ARP
  • Autism
  • Primary
  • ADHD
  • personal care
  • PMLD
  • ASD
  • LSA
  • ASC
  • makaton
  • challenging behaviour
  • Care worker
  • SEN Teaching Assistant
  • Team teach
  • SEN TA
  • secondary
  • non-verbal
  • SEND
  • Lambeth
  • SEMH
  • SEN education
  • SEN Provision
  • Gypsy Hill

Application questions

Do you have at least 1 year experience in SEN support, class-based support, or care assistant roles?
Do you require sponsorship?
Do you have an Enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the update service or willing to apply for one?
Are you able to commute to Lambeth and Croydon?

Reference: 53003114

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