SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Learning Support Assistant role available in Croydon, South LondonRate: £85 - £100 per day depending on experience.Contract: temporary on going, full timeStart date: ASAP
Your new company
Hays Education is currently working alongside Secondary SEN School based in Croydon, South London, who are seeking a committed and experienced SEN LSA with a desire to work 1:1 with students or in small groups, different age groups (KS3 or KS4). This role will start ASAP on a full-time basis and will continue for the rest of the academic year with the possibility to be extended to next academic year or a permanent contract for the right candidate. They are seeking someone who is currently holding DBS on updated service as the role is to start immediately.
Your new role
The successful applicant will work with students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups across KS3/KS4 - however, in addition to this, you might be asked to support a child who has an EHCP, dyslexia or ADHD. Experience of working from a tailored learning plan is preferred but not essential. You might be asked to support children with various subjects such as Maths, Science, English etc. The successful candidate must have experience in building strong working relationships with children, as this is a school-based role.
What you'll need to succeed
A prior knowledge of the national curriculum would be extremely beneficial. However, experience working in various educational backgrounds would be considered. School would consider strong graduate TA. Experience working or volunteering in children friendly environment is essential. You must have a proactive approach and be ready to help and share your knowledge with students. The successful LSA will have the opportunity to work within a supportive and friendly secondary school team in Croydon, South London.
What you'll get in return
If you are looking for your next teaching support role within a welcoming school and believe you meet the above criteria, you are encouraged to apply as soon as possible for immediate consideration - as the supportive and highly organised school is looking for LSA to start work as soon as possible till the end of the academic year (July 2024) or longer.
What you need to do now
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