KS2 Teaching Assistant | Shepherd's Bush, W12 | £95-£105 | Long-Term to Perm | Sept 2024
Are you a dedicated and patient individual with a passion for making a real difference in the lives of children? Do you have experience working with challenging behaviour and a strong understanding of speech and language difficulties?
LTF Recruitment are seeking a compassionate and resilient Teaching Assistant to support a Year 6 student with significant speech and language difficulties and challenging behaviour. You will work closely with the class teacher and our SENDCo to create a nurturing and supportive learning environment, tailored to the student's unique needs.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 support to the student during lessons and other school activities.
- Implement and adapt learning activities to meet the student's individual needs.
- Support the development of the student's communication skills using specialised strategies and resources.
- Manage and respond to challenging behaviour with patience and consistency.
- Collaborate with teachers, parents, and external professionals to ensure the student's well-being and progress.
Requirements:
- Experience working with children with challenging behaviour is essential.
- Knowledge of speech and language difficulties and appropriate intervention strategies.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to remain calm and patient in stressful situations.
- Relevant qualifications or training in special educational needs (SEN) is desirable.
Here at LTF we are here to support you through your experience and aid a smooth transition into your new role. With dedicated specialists in long-term to permanent recruitment you will have 24/7 access to your consultant. We offer access to a wide range of FREE CPD courses to aid progression and an easy-to-use timesheet portal.
If you feel this role would be suited to you, please submit your CV via the application page or contact Hugh at LTF Recruitment.