Teaching Assistant

**Teaching Assistant - Abbots Langley, Hertfordshire**

We are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join a wonderful school located in Abbots Langley As a Teaching Assistant you will be required to support children with severe learning difficulties and Autism. Some pupils have additional needs such as visual, hearing or sensory impairment or a physical disability so as a Teaching Assistant you will need to be comfortable working with children who have SEN. This Teaching Assistant position is a full time role from Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4pm.

Ideally you have previous experience within a school setting as a Teaching Assistant but you must have previous experience working with SEN children in some form of capacity.

**The School**:

- The school caters to pupils with severe learning difficulties from 3 to 19 years of age
- The school is organised into 3 departments; Early Years, Middle School and Upper School Enterprise
- The school was awarded the Autism Accreditation (2016) in recognition of meeting high quality autism provision
- OFSTED 'Outstanding' rated school located in Abbots Langley
- Staff constantly look for new opportunities to extend their own learning, which in turn provides increased experiences for all children

**The Role**
- Support and look after children's physical, social and emotional welfare as a Teaching Assistant
- Create a stimulating and safe environment for the pupils as a Teaching Assistant
- Able to provide a safe and healthy environment and follow safeguarding procedures as a Teaching Assistant
- You will also get the opportunity to work as a general Teaching Assistant throughout the week to support children with their learning and development
- Ideally have some form of experience as a Primary School Classroom Assistant or experience with SEN children in an alternate setting

**Requirements**:

- Available immediately and able to work Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4pm
- Ideally have previous experience with SEN children in some capacity though the key is to have a bright and bubbly personality towards helping all children
- Need to have patience and sensitivity in order to attend to children's needs as a Teaching Assistant
- Ability to build good working relationships with both pupils and adults as a Teaching Assistant
- Either live in Abbots Langley, or within a commutable distance

**Why Register with Envision Education**:

- Specialists in securing long term and permanent placements for Teachers and a range of support staff
- Able to find jobs that meet your preferences whether that be location, type of job, pay expectations etc
- Quick and efficient registration process / Interview via zoom currently
- Excellent track record in securing jobs quickly and efficiently for professionals in Education
- Friendly team who always have their job seekers' interests at heart
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- Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work
- We work with primary, secondary and SEN Schools across London and the Home Counties

Pay rate is dependent on qualifications, experience and skills.

Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Envision Education is also committed to following a policy of equal opportunities.

We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, religion, race, sexual orientation, ethnic origin, culture or disability.

You must be a UK resident or hold a full UK visa and be willing to complete a Disclosure Barring Service (DBS) check.

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**Salary**: £70.00-£85.00 per day

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Abbots Langley: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: One location