Teaching Assistant - Secondary

Role:Teaching Assistant - Secondary

Location: South East London

Contract: Full time

Start: ASAP

Rate: £90-100

Are you an enthusiastic TA looking to advance your experience in Education. If you are, we have a fantastic opportunity for you. We are seeking a dedicated candidate who is willing to support key stage 3 &4 pupils with Autism and ADHD with within a mainstream Secondary school.

To undertake this role, you will be dealing with challenging behaviour and using various reinforcement strategies to provide support for these two boys best challenging position and would require someone who can defuse tough situations. As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, your primary responsibility will be to work closely with individual students who require additional support due to behavioural challenges.

You will collaborate with the classroom teacher and other professionals to create a positive and inclusive learning environment for the student.

The ideal candidate:

• Experience working with students with behavioural challenges, preferably in an educational or special education setting.
• Knowledge of behaviour management techniques, positive reinforcement strategies, and de-escalation methods.
• Ability to establish rapport and build positive relationships with students, demonstrating patience, empathy, and understanding.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, to effectively collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.

Requirements:

• Minuimum 6 months school experience
• CACHE level 3 qualification
• Safeguarding experience
• DBS (preferably on the update service)

If you are seeking a new challenge and looking to build on your experience or if you wish to enquire about other job opportunities, please Anelka using the details provided.