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Tradewind are recruiting! Are you ready to take on a new role? Do you have experience caring for those most in need? Then we want your application now!

Tradewind would like applications for the post of Teaching Assistant at a fantastic school in the Royal Borough of Greenwich. This position will be working on a 1 to 1 basis with a student with SEN needs at a Primary School and will be a 1 year contract initially and the pay scale will be dependent on experience between £70-£90 per day.

This Primary School in Greenwich is a well established, oversubscribed and thriving three-form entry school. The ethos looks to encapsulate high standards and expectations, excellent learning and teaching, and the positive wellbeing of pupils and staff. The school has a strong and committed teaching team which is widely respected and supported by the wider school community. At the school they directly employ their own SEN department, comprising of a SENCo, Numbers Count and Reading Recovery teachers, specialist teaching assistants, and a highly-skilled Inclusion Officer. The varied and wide curriculum offer is supported by specialist teachers of music, French, PE and outdoor education.

This role is to support the needs of a child in Year 1 with a diagnosis of ADHD. The help and support of a highly skilled Teaching Assistant is required so that the student get the full access in a classroom environment to the curriculum. Very easily distracted, he needs to be kept on task and needs the reassurance and praise of someone on a 1 to 1 basis to ensure he continues the work set in line with the goals of the teacher and each lesson.

This role as a Teaching Assistant requires the successful candidate to have the relevant qualifications and experience with working in an SEN capacity. You must have the legal right to work in the UK.

Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a Teaching Assistant in Greenwich. Or for more information about the role, contact Craig Sowden on 0207 845 5450 or craig.sowden@twrecruitment.com.

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