SEND Teaching Assistant- Secondary

Mainstream Secondary

SEN Teaching Assistant 

London Borough of Lewisham

Long Term 

Immediate start

Are you looking to work with a friendly and supportive team in a fantastic Mainstream Secondary School?

Do you have experience working with a school setting supporting pupils with SEND?

I am now working with a fantastic school in the London Borough of Lewisham whose core values recognise the importance of The Arts and creativity. They are now looking for supportive and resilient Mainstream Secondary School SEN TAs to join their wonderful team.

This is a fantastic opportunity for experienced Teaching Assistants and Learning Support Assistants to join a Secondary School working to have a hugely positive effect on the lives of pupils with Autism and Special Educational Needs.

What to Expect as a Mainstream Secondary School SEN TA:

• 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 work on a 1:1 basis to support a particular pupil with additional needs and have a really positive impact on their school life
• School hours and the school holidays off so you are able to maintain a great work/life balance
• Ongoing training and professional development whilst gaining valuable experience
• Being part of a team that believes in high quality and engaging teaching as well as staff wellbeing
• A creative environment, with a real focus on The Arts
• An inclusive environment with a fantastic Special Needs Provision

Why work with us? 

• We have access to a wider range of job opportunities including vacancies that haven't been advertised yet :We have partnerships with multiple schools, Local Authorities, and educational organisations and can provide teachers with access to a wider range of job opportunities.
• Expertise in the SEND education industry: we have specialist knowledge and experience in the SEND education industry, including an understanding of school hiring practices and requirements, which can help teachers navigate the job search process more effectively.
• Assistance with CV and application materials:  we can provide guidance on preparing effective resumes and application materials, which can help you to stand out to schools
• Interview preparation and coaching: we provide interview preparation and coaching tailored to the specific school to help you feel more confident and prepared for interviews.
• Salary negotiation: we provide guidance on salary negotiation, ensuring that you receive a fair and competitive salary including SEN points, TLR etc
• One application - Multiple Opportunities: are you too busy to fill out lots of different application forms? register with us and only fill out one form
• Continued support: we can provide continued support throughout the job search process, even after a job offer has been made, including assistance with contract negotiations, relocation, and settling into a new teaching position.

If you think you would be an incredible asset to a team then please do get in touch by applying to this advert or emailing faye@psinclusion.co.uk

Unfortunately if you are not contacted within 5 working days it means your application has been unsuccessful, we will however keep your records on file and contact you if a job role becomes available that we believe is perfect for you.

Parker Smith Inclusion is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check. We will help you with this.

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