About the role:
You will support pupils with additional educational, social, emotional or behavioural needs under the direction of the SENDCo, class teacher and other staff. Key responsibilities include working 1:1 and in small groups, helping to plan and modify resources, maintaining records, motivating learners and fostering inclusion across the school.
You will have:
- GCSEs in English and Maths (A*â??C/4 )
- 5 years experience supporting children with special educational needs (eg ADHD, Dyslexia, Autism)
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills; calm, flexible and resourceful
- Ability to show patience and initiative when working with children facing learning/behavioural challenges
- Basic IT literacy and a commitment to ongoing professional development
We welcome you if you:
- Are personable, courteous, trustworthy and a strong role model
- Have worked as a Learning Support Assistant in a school setting (ideally secondary or upper KS2)
- Thrive working collaboratively with teachers, SENDCO, outside agencies and wider school staff
- Want to help make a positive difference to childrenâ??s development and wellâ??being
Why Horizon Teachers?
Competitive pay - £550 per week, depending on experience.
Continued Professional Development (CPD) â?? enhance your SEN skills and career progression.
Trusted Agency â?? over 17 yearsâ?? experience placing dedicated SEN professionals in rewarding roles.
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Equal Opportunities
We are an inclusive employer and welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and abilities. We are committed to providing equal opportunities for all employees and applicants.
Horizon Teachers is a specialist Education Recruitment Consultancy that helps Teachers and Support Staff find long term, permanent and interim employment in Primary, Secondary and Special Schools throughout London, the South East, the Midlands and the North of England. As part of the registration process you will be required to have a DBS Check carried out and all original relevant qualifications will need to be sighted and copied before any work placement. For all teaching roles you will need to hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or equivalent.
Horizon Teachers, part of Operam Education Group.
