Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of students with complex learning needs? Do you have a natural ability to work with students in wheelchairs, providing them with the care, support, and educational opportunities they deserve? If so, we have an incredible opportunity for you!
Our esteemed school in Tower Hamlets is seeking enthusiastic Special Needs Teaching Assistants to join our dynamic team. With excellent transport links and a supportive staff environment, this is the perfect place to further your career in special education.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support and assist students with complex learning needs, including those in wheelchairs, ensuring their safety, well-being, and personal development.
- Collaborate closely with the classroom teacher and other professionals to implement individualized education plans (IEPs) and provide tailored support.
- Foster an inclusive learning environment that encourages independence, communication, and social interaction.
- Employ a variety of techniques, including manual handling and hoisting, to support students' mobility and accessibility needs (experience/training preferred but not essential).
- Actively engage in students' educational and extracurricular activities, nurturing their academic, emotional, and social growth.
Why Choose Our School? ?? Excellent Transport Links: Our school is conveniently located in Tower Hamlets, with fantastic accessibility via public transport, making your daily commute a breeze. Supportive Staff Environment: We believe that teamwork and collaboration are essential for providing outstanding education. You'll be part of a dedicated team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference. Inclusive Atmosphere: Our school embraces diversity and promotes an inclusive atmosphere, ensuring that all student's unique abilities and needs are valued and nurtured. Professional Development: We offer ongoing training and opportunities for growth, empowering you to enhance your skills and advance in your career.
Qualifications and Requirements: ? Genuine passion for working with students with special needs, particularly those in wheelchairs or with complex learning needs. ? Proven ability to provide compassionate care, support, and educational assistance. ? Strong communication and interpersonal skills, enabling effective collaboration with students, staff, and parents. ? Manual handling and hoisting experience/training is preferred but not essential. ? Relevant qualifications and certifications in special education or related fields are desirable.
Join our exceptional team and be a part of transforming lives and inspiring young minds. Apply today to embark on a rewarding journey in special education at our outstanding school in Tower Hamlets!
To apply, please send your updated CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and passion for special needs education We look forward to hearing from you!
"Empowering Learning Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to show this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to complete Disclosure and Barring Service declarations in line with Section 115 of the Police Act 1997. You will also be required to provide 2 professional references covering at least the last 2 years, and complete our online application followed by a video or face-to-face interview. Empowering Learning Ltd is a committed Equal Opportunities Employer and therefore will not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, ethnicity, disability or sexual orientation."