Teaching Assistant

Are you a Teaching Assistant looking for a new role in Enfield? Or do you have experience working with children and want to branch out into the world of special educational needs?

Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a Teaching Assistant to join a secondary school in Enfield. You will be working within the schools SEN unit which caters for a small number of students with complex needs. This is a full time, long-term role starting in January for the rest of the academic year.

The School:

A popular secondary school in Enfield North London, recently rated as 'good' by Ofsted. The school community is truly inclusive. Leaders consider how to enable all pupils to succeed. Pupils learn to value and respect one another, regardless of difference. As a result, the school community is increasingly harmonious. Pupils report that they feel safe. Within this purposeful environment, leaders and staff work together and ensure that high expectations are realised, including for those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND). They offer a broad and challenging curriculum for all. The school also has an additional resourced provision (ARP) for up to 12 students with complex needs.

As a Teaching Assistant you will be responsible for the below:

• Supporting the teacher in delivering the curriculum
• Assisting with the preparation of lesson plans and resources
• Supporting individual pupils with their learning, behaviour and emotional literacy
• Helping to manage overall behaviour in the classroom and wider school
• Supporting the teacher in the assessment and reporting of pupil progress
• Contributing to the wider life of the school

To join us and be successful in this role you will ideally need :

• TA or some form of child care experience
• Knowledge of SEND
• An Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
• CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible
• Legal right to work in the UK

Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events.

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as a Teaching Assistant in Enfield or for more information about the role, contact Stuart Lovelock on (Option 3) /