A great opportunity for a creative Teaching Assistant to work as a HLTA within a unique school in Barking and Dagenham, East London in a Ks2 classroom. It is key that you have an interest in SEMH, Sports, P.E. Physical Education, Music and Art.


*The Teaching Assistant position in Barking and Dagenham, East London, is to start in September
*The school are looking to interview the correct SEN Teaching Assistant or Behaviour Mentor ASAP before the holidays
*It is key that as a Teaching Assistant (Special Needs, Mentor), you are positive and enjoy having a laugh
*The Teaching Assistant (Special Needs) will support pupils with life skills and leisure activities
*The School are keen on practitioner with a good level of skill of Ks2 and Behaviour Management
*The School have a therapeutic approach to learning
*It is desirable that the Teaching Assistant has an interest in SEMH, Sports, P.E. Physical Education, Music and Art
*The school is an outstanding Teaching Assistant in Barking and Dagenham, East London
*Small class sizes of 6 pupils and 3 support staff


The primary school in Barking and Dagenham, East London have a provision for children with social and emotional difficulties with a therapeutic approach. It has places for between 16 and 22 children, catering for Year 1 to Year 6. 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 Mentor would:
*Help all students enjoy their learning and get as much out of life as they can
*Improve countless young lives
*Identify challenges and ensure that the pupils learn
*Support pupils with communication skills in a classroom
*Help pupils develop their communication and life skills in a classroom

The Mentor we require should have:
*Experience working with pupils with special educational needs
*Team Teach Training is desired
*Experience in using behaviour techniques within a classroom
*Knowledge of teaching range Ks1 and Ks2
*Must be Caring, Adaptable and highly intuitive


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.


The benefits of registering 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.


Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position as a HLTA in Barking and Dagenham. Or for more information about the role, contact Ilkan Pasa on 02078455450.option3 or ilkan.pasa@twrecruitment.com