Job Description

Graduate Teaching Assistant

Location: Tower Hamlets PayScale: 95 - 105 per day Duration: Temporary to Permanent Start date: January

Q:Are you a recent University Graduate?

Q:Are you seeking to gain experience working in an educational environment?

Q:Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs?

About the role:

Take your first steps in the education and training industry this term, with this fantastic opportunity for a recent University graduate to work as a Graduate SEN Teaching Assistant at a wonderful, inclusive SEN school in Tower Hamlets. The school are seeking a passionate University graduate to work 1:1 with pupils with special educational needs ranging from 2-11 years old. This is a full-time role and would be a great opportunity for graduates looking to gain experience within the classroom and working with special educational needs.

As a Graduate TA you will:

• Provide additional support to students with additional needs on a 1:1 basis as well as within the classroom environment and smaller groups.
• Help students to engage in their lessons and learning and encouraging interaction.
• Support children with reading, writing and their work.
• Keep track of pupil's progress and liaising with the class teacher and school SENCO to update on progress.
• Support the class teacher with the delivery of lessons.

Criteria:

• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Recently graduated from university
• Be able to quickly build relationships with students and staff.
• Enhanced DBS Certificate (within 1 year or on the update service) or be willing to apply and pay for one.
• 2 X Refs
• Right to work in the UK

This is a fantastic opportunity for graduates to begin their journey in the field of SEN education. The school benefits from excellent resources and a brilliant team that pull together to create the best outcomes for their children. Parents and Carers feedback is excellent, and children enjoy an enriched curriculum tailored to their needs.