SEN Teaching Assistant

ASAP Starts

We are currently recruiting for Teaching Assistants to work in our schools throughout Southwark.

Key Responsibilities:

Learning Support and Teaching Requirements:

• Support pupil learning through the delivery of specific learning programmes, setting high expectations whilst encouraging their independence and building their confidence.
• Mentor students on a 1:1, planning and leading a series of booster and intervention sessions to tackle difficult topics.
• Observe, record and feedback information of pupil performance.
• Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher to assist in behaviour management and to support pupils in their learning objectives.
• Promote inclusion, encouraging pupils to interact and work collaboratively.
• Adapt and develop resources for EAL and SEND pupils, ensuring their safety and enabling them to access the curriculum.
• Assist in creating materials for curriculum delivery and display boards.

Essential:

• Right to work in UK.
• Genuine passion and a belief in the potential of every pupil.
• To be a learner and continually seek professional development opportunities.
• Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service or must be willing to pay for one.

Desirable Experience:

• Experience of working with children in a tutoring or classroom capacity.
• Experience managing children in a formal setting.
• Maths and English GCSE or equivalent at grade C or above (or equiv).
• Certified teach assistant course or training or willingness to undertake this.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details.