Teaching Assistant
Special Needs Provision
Barking & Dagenham
SANZA are recruiting for flexible, reliable and hard-working teaching assistants! If you are interested in working with children with special needs in a wonderful, purpose-built environment with the right support to allow you to really make a difference, keep reading!
SANZA are currently recruiting for a wonderful special needs school in Barking & Dagenham. The school caters to students aged 2- 18 years. It is a wonderful place to work, where children and staff are one big community!
They are seeking special needs teaching assistants who can begin immediately and who can commit long-term.
As a teaching assistant working with special needs, you will need to be able to:
Stay calm when dealing with challenging situations
Use clear and simple instructions
Validate the child's feelings without judgement
Use calming tools and resources
Work well in a team environment About you:
Experience working with children, ideally those with special educational needs
Understanding of different types of special educational needs
Experience with specialist communication methods (e.g. Makaton, PECS, BSL, AAC devices) is desirable
Willingness to assist with personal care needs where required (feeding, toileting, mobility assistance).
Steps to apply for this position as a special needs teaching assistant..
Click "apply now" to be considered for this wonderful opportunity as a special needs teaching assistant or contact Lauren McNaught @ SANZA Teaching Agency on (url removed) or (phone number removed) for more information.
SANZA Teaching Agency are part of the Abaco Group and sister company to Tradewind Recruitment