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September Start - Looking to recruit a compassionate and dedicated 1-1 Teaching Assistant to work with a Year 3 student that has Global Development Delay and Epilepsy at a Hornchurch School.
The student has limited communication, uses the Now & Next board and working at a low level academically. The successful candidate will provide structured learning, build confidence, and develop the students independence throughout the school day.
Monday - Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm (Term time only)
Teaching Assistant Responsibilities & Qualification:
* Deliver structured learning activities using a Now and Next approach and Bucket Time.
* Support the students communication, engagement, and social development.
* Adapt learning tasks to meet the students individual needs and abilities.
* Ensure the students safety and wellbeing at all times, including following any epilepsy care plans.
* Experience and an understanding of Global Development Delay, communication difficulties and Learning Needs.
* Patient, nurturing, and resilient with a child-centred approach.
* Teaching Assistant L2 / L3, SEND, Psychology or Care qualification
We offer:
* A full face-to-face interview to ascertain your skills, experience & understand the right role for you.
* Over 300 training courses for all workers.
* Competitive Monthly pay with additional Holiday pay.
* On going support from the schools & Apex team who are teachers with over 20 years school based recruitment experience.
If you are interested in this 1-1 Teaching Assistant role, please call us for a discussion or apply with your CV and a covering letter.
This post is subject to a face-to-face interview, vetting checks including enhanced DBS and full compliance for working with children.
We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. We adhere to 'Safer Recruitment of Children’ guidance and all staff are fully trained.
Apex Education Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer