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Horizon Teachers are supporting a lovely secondary school in Tower Hamlets, East London, in their search for a Female SEN Teaching Assistant who holds a valid Manual Handling Certificate to join their team. This fantastic secondary school is looking for an engaging, compassionate and resourceful SEN Teaching Assistant to support students across an array of subjects and year groups, with a particular focus on supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs. A Manual Handling Certificate is essential for this role.
The nature of this SEN Teaching Assistant job will require you to work with pupils that have a variety of SEN, both on a 1:1 basis and in small groups. You will need to help manage behaviour, support students with their learning and wellbeing, and use your initiative to support students wherever necessary. Due to the needs of the pupils, the successful candidate must be confident supporting students with their physical and personal care needs and hold a valid Manual Handling Certificate.
This role in Tower Hamlets, East London, starts ASAP, running through the whole of the next academic year. Hit ‘Apply Now’ for the chance to earn up to £575 per week!
What the school are looking for in their Teaching Assistants:
• A female graduate with a degree from a leading UK University
• A valid Manual Handling Certificate – essential
• Experience supporting children of a secondary age
• Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs is essential
• Competent in both GCSE Maths & English
• Resilience and an ability to quickly create a rapport with pupils
• Confident working 1:1 and within small groups of children
• Be able to assist the class teacher with classroom preparation
• A caring, patient and proactive approach to supporting pupils with additional needs
Why Horizon Teachers:
· Each registration process all completed from home via one online link and a video call
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· A consultative touch – providing interview preparation and guidance throughout your search
· Free certified safeguarding training offered to all support staff once registered with Horizon
Hit ‘Apply Now’ for this Female SEN Teaching Assistant Job in Tower Hamlets, East London, or risk missing out!
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