SEN Teaching Assistant

Islington, London
LWL233023_1569571207
Date Posted: 27 Sep 2019
  1. SEN Teaching Assistant
Competitive
  1. Long-term

SEN Teaching Assistant

Islington, London
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A school located a short distance from Finsbury Park is in need of a strong SEN TA to join their year 4 class on a full-time basis - ASAP start. Within this class there is a girl with emotional needs that struggles to cope with being in the full class for extended periods of time. She tends to keep in her problems and the school is hoping to find someone to be a friend to her, and help her deal with some of the issues she's holding on to!

The perfect candidate will have the following qualifications and attributes:
*A University degree (2:1 or higher)
*Strong behaviour management
*The ability to get young people to "open up" to them
*Trustworthy & Reliable
*SEN experience
*Experience within KS2
*Ideally some youth work experience
*Calming nature
*Can do attitude
*Team player
The school is an amazing place that has been rated as Outstanding for 10+ years. It's very organised and a lot of the staff in there right now are friends outside of work as well. The school tends to cater to graduates as they feel that the students look at them as role models and hope that the students follow in their footsteps!

Finsbury Park station is on the doorstep of the school - there are also various busses that drop you near the grounds.
There are various opportunities for forward progression at this school. They strongly believe in Continued Progress Development so will be investing in your education to make you even stronger in your position.
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*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, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor
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*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

All Candidates that apply must have experience working as a SEN Teaching Assistant in Key Stage 2 and have strong behaviour management techniques.
The position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas police Clearances and professional reference checks. Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained.

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for SEN Teaching Assistant role in Islington or alternatively, please contact Luke or Harriett at Tradewind on 0207 845 5450/ Luke.Watters@twrecruitment.com / Harriet.Gmur-Pierre@twrecruitment.com;
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.

We specialise in matching Teachers and Support Staff to their dream job, and help Primary, Secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 11 offices in the UK, including: London, the West Midlands, the North West, East Anglia, the North East, the South West, Yorkshire, the Midlands, Herts and Bucks.

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