Teaching Assistant

Learning Support Assistant to start ASAP in Uxbridge.

Are you interested in a rewarding role where no two days are the same?

Are you keen to support pupils with a range of SEN?

We are looking for learning support assistants who would be keen to work with SEN or SEMH pupils.

These pupils may struggle to build and maintain relationships and find it difficult to engage positively in educational settings like the classroom. They may act out due to fear, whether because they feel anxious or they struggle to understand the environment around them. You will be working with students who may exhibit challenging behaviours.

Working days are Monday to Thursday term time only.

Duties and Responsibilities

Assist with the development and implementation of pupils’ individual learning and behaviour plans and programmes.

Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a positive role model and being aware of and responding to pupils’ individual needs.

Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.

Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.

Set challenging and demanding expectations to promote self-esteem and encourage pupils to become independent learners.

Assist with providing feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement.

To physically support students as they walk, push students in wheelchairs and operate manual handling.

To support students with personal/intimate care

To support students in a swimming/hydrotherapy pool

Qualities needed.

Reliability, enthusiasm, and initiative

Friendly manner towards children and adults

Flexibility

A willingness to learn.

High expectations and commitment to continual school improvement

Good attendance and punctuality

Have a in date Team Teach certificate or prepared to attend training.

Have a child and Adult DBS or be prepared to get one

About Us

Career Teachers provide a high-quality, personalised service by working in partnership with schools and Education professionals all over London and surrounding counties.

Benefits of working with us

Your personal online lounge where you can update your availability for work

Competitive rates of pay

Professional support from our expert team of consultants

Continued support through all placements via a dedicated consultant

Free in person CPD courses.