Psychology Graduates Required!
Position: SEN/Mental Health Learning Support for Pupils
Location: Wembley, Brent
Brent based Secondary School is looking for support staff to assist students with learning difficulties, ADHD/EBD, and ASD.
Students Aged: 11 - 16
Start: ASAP
CPD Courses Available: Including Safeguarding and SEN
Daily Rate: Up to £90.00 per day
A unique mainstream school with a SEN unit within a secondary school is recruiting an SEN learning support assistant. The successful applicants will join a highly respected and effective team to start as soon as possible.
Responsibilities:
- Work as part of the support team in class under the direction of the class teacher.
- Assist in classes and in small groups.
The school is equipped with the best available resources to support progressive teaching and learning. The Head Teacher and SLT have worked tirelessly with the teaching and support staff to create an ethos focused on developing an innovative and visionary inclusive approach. The school has various needs that you will be required to support, such as hearing impairments, physical disabilities, and high medical needs. Experience dealing with young people with these needs is ideal to ensure appropriate progress.
The school will invest heavily in your development and encourages career progression and professional development through regular CPD training. Permanent contracts will be offered to those who distinguish themselves; this is the way the school has recruited their TA staff for the last 4 years, and the vast majority of those appointed will receive full-time contracts.
About the School:
- Caters for children aged 11 years old to 16 years old.
- In partnership with other special schools that regularly use the training facilities available.
- Outstanding leadership team that encourages in-house career progression.
- All classrooms have computers/interactive whiteboards with appropriate switches, software, and internet access.
Minimum Requirements:
- Have a qualification equivalent to degree level (ideally psychology or SEN).
- Have experience working with SEN (desirable).
- Willingness to undertake group intervention and 1:1 support.
- Eligible to work in the UK (must have valid visa).
- Recent classroom-based references and valid DBS/police checks.
You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.
If interested in the role, please apply accordingly or contact Tiv Suntharesan from Veritas Education on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).
Application Requirements for Veritas Education:
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy.
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible, and all employment breaks must be explained.
- You must have the legal right to work in the UK.
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview.
Veritas Education works with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary, and college levels, as well as support staff positions within these.
Disclaimer:
Nothing within the above advert was designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal Opportunities Employer and is proud to know that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.
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