Learning Support Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Enfield Long-term and Permanent opportunities Immediate start Would you like to work in a SEND specialist school supporting students with complex needs? I am working with a wonderful SEND school based in North London that is looking for experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) to join its supportive and inclusive team. They are looking for suitable candidates who have experience supporting young people with complex needs, the main need in the classroom is autism. The successful candidate must have experience as an HLTA and be able to cover the class when needed. This is a fantastic opportunity for Higher Level Teaching Assistants who are looking to work in an SEND school long-term with permanent opportunities and also offer progression and development throughout the school. If you are an aspiring teacher this is a fantastic school for you as they can offer help with teacher training. What to Expect as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant: The opportunity to work alongside a highly friendly and supportive team in a school where you can feel valued and like you are making a real difference The opportunity to lead and cover classes when the teacher is absent The opportunity to work with a range of SEND and ages Ongoing training and professional development whilst gaining valuable experience School hours and the school holidays off so you are able to maintain a great work/life balance Being part of a team that believes in high quality and engaging teaching as well as staff wellbeing A school that will help with teacher training for aspiring teachers Long term temporary positions with permanent opportunities Requirements of a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant Previous experience working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant Qualifications as a HLTA or proven experience Can cover the class when the teacher is absent Previous experience working with Autism and ADHD or other SEND A friendly and positive person with a resilient personality A real passion for supporting young people with SEND and looking for a long-term role Interested in hearing more about our Higher Level Teaching Assistant To find out more about this role please do not hesitate to get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert or by emailing katie@psinclusion.co.uk We are looking forward to hearing from you soon!

Learning Support Assistant Enfield Primary & Secondary Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young people with SEND? We are working with an ‘Outstanding’ special needs school that is based in Enfield and is looking for dedicated and experienced SEN Teaching Assistants to join their welcoming team. The school caters to students aged from 3 – 19 years with a range of SEND. If you are comfortable with personal care that would be disiable but not essential. Key Responsibilities Learning Support Assistant Provide 1:1 and group support to students with SEND, helping them access the curriculum. Assist with the planning and delivery of tailored learning activities under the guidance of the class teacher. Support students with personal care needs when necessary (e.g., toileting, feeding, dressing). Use visual aids, Makaton, or other communication tools to support students with communication difficulties. Promote social interaction, independent learning, and self-esteem in all students. Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to deliver individual education plans (IEPs) and monitor progress. Provide a safe, nurturing environment where every child can thrive emotionally and academically. Encourage positive behaviour through a consistent and caring approach, in line with the school's behaviour policy. Support with physical and sensory needs, including helping with the use of specialist equipment where required. Requirements Previous experience working in an SEN setting or with children with SEND. A genuine passion for supporting young people with special needs. Knowledge of conditions such as ASC, ADHD, SEMH, and learning difficulties. Ability to work well as part of a team, following guidance from teachers and other professionals. Excellent communication skills, with the ability to adapt to different levels of understanding. Patience, empathy, and a calm approach in challenging situations. Willingness to undertake training in areas such as Makaton, PECS, or behaviour management strategies (training can be provided). [Desirable] Relevant qualifications such as a Level 3 Teaching Assistant Diploma, or training in SEN. Interested in hearing more? If you want to hear more about our SEND opportunities, please get in touch! You can apply by response to this advert! Applying on our company website, uploading your CV to our website, or emailing your CV to katie@psiclusion.co.uk

Job Role: SEMH Teaching Assistant Location: Enfield Long term to permanent opportunities Pay: £100 - £115 daily rate PAYE Are you looking for a new challenge supporting children and young people with behavioural and social, emotional, and mental health needs? I am working with a SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) school that are based in Enfield. The school is passionate about supporting students through a trauma-informed approach. This is a challenging but very rewarding role, and would be working with a fantastic and supportive team. The school are looking for passionate and resilient behaviour mentors to join them in September 2024. The Ideal candidate; The ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for SEN and build a career around this. The ideal candidate is resilient and adaptable. Experience working with children who have challenging behaviour. Experience or knowledge of working with children with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. The ideal candidate will go above and beyond to change the lives of young people. The candidate will excel in building a solid rapport with students and staff. The ideal candidate can adjust to and overcome challenges whilst following appropriate protocol. If you are interested in this role apply to this advert now! Or please contact Katie at Parker Smith Inclusion.

Primary PRU Behaviour Mentor Hackney £100 - £120 Per Day PAYE! Depending on experience If you are a resilient person who is looking for a new, challenging role supporting young people with behaviour and social, emotional and mental health needs, then this is the role for you! We are working with a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit) based in central London that are seeking passionate and resilient behaviour mentors to join their experienced team. The school offers education to students in primary through to secondary who may be on a short-term or longer-term placement as they are not able to attend mainstream education. This will be due to their challenging behaviour, social, emotional and mental health needs and can be other additional needs. PRU Behaviour Mentor role; Supporting students with challenging behaviour and social, emotional and mental health needs Class sizes will be no more than 6 students Working 1:1 and within small groups Supporting young people with their learning needs Building strong and meaningful relationships PRU Behaviour Mentor Requirements; To have previous school or relevant experience supporting challenging behaviour To be resilient and passionate about helping young people succeed If you have a passion for sports, music or other interests, this can be welcomed into the role To be flexible and willing to help support across the school in primary and secondary if needed Apply today to Katie Applegarth at Park Smith Inclusion if you are interested in this role or other SEND positions!