Job Description
Teaching Assistant
Special Needs Provision
Barking & Dagenham
SANZA are recruiting for flexible, reliable and hard-working teaching assistants! If you are interested in working with children with special needs in a wonderful, purpose-built environment with the right support to allow you to really make a difference, keep reading!
SANZA are currently recruiting for a wonderful special needs school in Barking & Dagenham. The school caters to students aged 2- 18 years. It is a wonderful place to work, where children and staff are one big community!
They are seeking special needs teaching assistants who can begin immediately and who can commit long-term.
As a teaching assistant working with special needs, you will need to be able to:
- Stay calm when dealing with challenging situations
- Use clear and simple instructions
- Validate the child's feelings without judgement
- Use calming tools and resources
- Work well in a team environment
About you:
- Experience working with children, ideally those with special educational needs
- Understanding of different types of special educational needs
- Experience with specialist communication methods (e.g. Makaton, PECS, BSL, AAC devices) is desirable
- Willingness to assist with personal care needs where required (feeding, toileting, mobility assistance).
Steps to apply for this position as a special needs teaching assistant..
Click "apply now" to be considered for this wonderful opportunity as a special needs teaching assistant or contact Lauren McNaught @ SANZA Teaching Agency on lauren.mcnaught@sanzateaching.com or 0207 845 6240 for more information.
SANZA Teaching Agency are part of the Abaco Group and sister company to Tradewind Recruitment
