Are you looking for a Teaching Assistant role within a secondary SEN School in Merton?

Person Specification:
*Do you have Teaching Assistant Experience or worked as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant?
*Are you adaptable, nurturing and positive?
*Do you want extra responsibility, teach and plan your own lessons and earn more on your salary?
*Do you have a passion to help students increase their learning and skills?

If so, then you need look no further, as this may be the role that is the start of a wonderful career.

Desired skills:
*To become a Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA, you will need to be positive and enjoy having a laugh
*It is Desirable that as a HLTA, you can take responsibility in leading your own lessons
*You will be supporting students in Small Groups with a lot of support from other Teaching Assistants
*You will have support from outstanding Special Needs Teachers and Teaching Assistants
*The Secondary school is Merton and has great transport links

School Details:
The all through school in Merton and are looking for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant for children with Special Educational Needs. It has places for between 5 and 11 children and young people, catering for KS3 KS4 Students Your day as a HLTA will depend entirely on how you support the children and work with a lovely team of support staff and teachers. There really are no limits to the interests, passions, hobbies and activities that the students we support enjoy

The successful person will be supported in post by a trust leadership which ensures:
●school is a vibrant, multi-cultural centre of learning
●Small class sizes of 5 pupils
●children leave with the resilience and motivation to continue their successful learning
●Work with children in small class sizes of 6 pupils and 3 support staff and 1 Teacher

It is key for this role that you are positive and enjoy having a laugh. The pupils you will be supporting are an active bunch and enjoy various leisure and activities in the community - including swimming, for example. Please ensure you can commit to this role, as reliability for the students you will be supporting is a key factor. They require stability and need support in accessing activities to allow them to achieve their full potential.
Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a HLTA in Merton, or for more information about the role, contact Emma Aaron on 02078455450.option3 or emma.aaron@twrecruitment.com
The benefits of working with Tradewind:

*We attract top education talent and in return offer top rates of pay
*We care about your training and development more than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 30 to be exact!
*Great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a brilliant bonus!
*Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
*Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
*Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
*Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates, clients and employees come first. At Tradewind you will have access to 25 fully certified CPD courses, that's 18 more than our next nearest competitor, all focused on making you the best you can be. We have the very best people available to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you. Put simply; we listen, we learn, we deliver. Why? Because our people matter most. Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer.