SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant – Barking & Dagenham
 
Are you looking for a new position as a SEND Teaching Assistant in Barking & Dagenham. If so, this may be the perfect position for you. Pertemps Education is working alongside a secondary school who are seeking to appoint an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to support students of secondary age in their dedicated SEND resource base.  
 
This will be a full-time, long-term position starting immediately till the end of the academic year. There will be an opportunity to go permanent upon review. The daily rate will be between £100 to £110 depending on your experience.
 
About the school:

• Mixed secondary school and sixth form in Barking and Dagenham
• Caters for students aged 11 to 18 years old
• Broad, inclusive curriculum with strong SEND provision
• Dedicated resource bases for ASD and MLD
• Rated Outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in 2024 for high standards, inclusive ethos, and excellent SEND support
• Provides a wide range of enrichment opportunities in sport, humanities, and the arts to enhance students’ personal growth

 
Key responsibilities:

• Able to work with students in KS3 and KS4
• Supporting students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
• Assisting students with Autism and/or additional learning needs
• Working with other support staff to engage pupils in class and minimise disruption
• Providing feedback to teachers and parents

 
The ideal candidate:

• Can work full-time, 5 days a week during term time
• Can work from 08:30 AM to 03:30 PM
• Have experience working with students with a range of SEND
• Be enthusiastic and passionate about helping children reach their full potential
• Comfortable working as part of a team and can form relationships

 
How to apply:

• You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly.
• All applicants require the appropriate qualifications. If you are not contacted within 3 working days, you have been unsuccessful in this role.
• All applicants must have valid right to work, and an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.
• Applying for this role, you are consenting to Pertemps Education storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements.