Job Description

Teaching Assistant

Special Needs School

Waltham Forest

Are you interested in working with children with special needs in a purpose-built environment with the right support?

SANZA Teaching Agency are currently recruiting for a wonderful special needs school in the London borough of Waltham Forest!

The school provides specialist support for students aged 2- 18 years with Autism and other more complex needs. It is a wonderful place to work, where children and staff are one big community!

About you:

  • Must be patient, empathetic and resilient
  • Have strong communication skills (with children, parents, and staff).
  • Be flexible and adaptable
  • Work well as part of a team
  • 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