SEN Teaching Assistant - New Malden

Are you a Teaching Assistant keen to make an impact within the education sector? Looking for full time work to start in September? Keen to build a long term as an SEN Teaching Assistant? Are you able to commute within the New Malden

Job Details

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: New Malden

Position start date: January 2025

Contract type: Full-time, Temp to Perm

Salary: £85 - £100 per day

SEN Teaching Assistant

We are currently recruiting for a lovely SEN school in the New Malden area who are looking for someone to join their amazing team for the start of the new academic year. In this role, you will be required to support children with special needs on various levels of the autistic spectrum aged 16+. This role as an SEN Teaching Assistant will be for an immediate start with the role being long term if successful following a trial.

Key skills the ideal candidate will have:

You must be comfortable working 1:1 within an SEN role or with children in small groups
Demonstrate active listening skills and strong verbal communication skill
Look after children's physical, social and emotional welfare
Handle complex and sensitive issues with empathy and understanding
Be aware of safeguarding procedures to keep children safe at all times Requirements:

Experience working with young people or SEN in any capacity
Either live in Feltham or within a commutable distance
You must also have an Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to process a new one
Either live in New Malden or within a commutable distance
Have an enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to process one
Demonstrate fluent English, both verbal and written About Academics:

Academics is the leading education recruitment company in London. Established in 2002, we provide daily supply, short term, long term and permanent recruitment solutions to schools across the UK
Operate in a quick and efficient to place candidates into roles ASAP
Academics provides over 2000 teaching staff, teaching support staff and non-teaching staff to more than 750 schools in England & Wales. We understand that