To provide physical and communication support using modes of communication appropriate to the individual needs of the child, establishing productive working relationships with students.
To provide communication support to enable full access to the curriculum and any extracurricular activities e.g. lessons, assemblies, parents’ evenings, reviews and visits.
To work with individuals and groups of students with additional needs to support access to the curriculum.
To administer and assess routine tests under direction of the SENDCo/teacher.
To monitor the progress of identified students, keep written records consistent with academy systems and provide the teacher with feedback on students’ progress in relation to provision.
To provide support in a manner which facilitates the child’s cognitive development by removing barriers to learning.
To clarify, modify and adapt materials to an appropriate level according to need.
To promote students’ inclusion within school by promoting their independence in communication, learning and social skills.
Under the guidance of the SENDCo/teacher, contribute to setting individual targets and reviewing those targets. Attend and contribute to EHCP meetings to review students’ progress and contribute to written reports.
To ensure the physical welfare of students and assist students with their physical needs as appropriate and agreed in accordance with their plan e.g., assisting with lifting, moving and handling, intimate care.
To liaise with professionals and external agencies where necessary under the direction of the SENDCo/teacher.
To provide support for students’ emotional and social development by encouraging and modelling positive behaviour and dealing with disruption as agreed in the academy’s Behaviour Management Policy.
To contribute to developing programmes of support for identified students.
To provide organisational support for the effective assessment and delivery of examination access arrangements in line with JCQ standards.
To invigilate examinations/tests as required
Training:Weekly day release at Gateshead College, working towards a Level 3 Teaching Assistant apprenticeship standard.Training Outcome:Potential for further training to become a Higher Level Teaching Assistant or support to apply for teacher training programmes.Employer Description:Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy is a larger-than-average mixed secondary school in the town of Birtley. The school role is usually around 1450 students, including around 200 in the sixth form. The school occupies a large site, elevated above the east side of the town. Birtley is situated in the borough of Gateshead and is between Gateshead and Chester-le-Street.
Lord Lawson of Beamish Academy is a stand-alone academy, with no affiliation to other schools or academy trusts. Secondary schools in Gateshead work closely together, with one another, with their cluster of primary schools and with the local authority.
The school was founded in 1970 as an amalgamation of three previous secondary schools. The present school building was opened in September 2007, built as part of the government’s Private Finance Initiative. The building was constructed by Sir Robert McAlpine and is very well maintained. It provides good-sized classrooms and excellent facilities for learning.Working Hours :Contracted number of hours per week: 37
Working week: Monday to Friday
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Primary SEND Teacher
We are seeking a Primary SEND Teacher to start working in a fantastic SEND school in the Ealing area! This is a full time position working 5 days a week and to be successful for this role you must be a qualified teacher or ECT.
The Role:
The role is for a full time primary SEND Teacher, Monday to Friday 8:30am - 16:00pm.
To mark and assess pupils' work, and to record their development, progress and attainment, both at school and elsewhere as a primary Teacher.
Maintain good order, discipline and respect for others among pupils; to promote understanding of the school's rules and values; to safeguard health and safety; and to develop relationships with and between pupils conducive to optimum learning.
Plan and prepare lessons to engage the children with their learning as a History Teacher.
Requirements:
You must have Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
Experience teaching in KS1 & KS2 is desirable but not essential
Must have SEND experience
Be an excellent communicator and have great behaviour management
Have a 'child only' DBS on the Update Service or willing to obtain one
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
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work
We work with primary, secondary and SEND Schools across London and the Home Counties
This role is paid to scale.
Please apply with your full up to date CV asap!
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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SEND Teaching Assistant - Teddington - September Start!
We are excited to offer the following opportunity for a SEND Teaching Assistant at a wonderful school in the Teddington area. This role is a full-time role, Monday to Friday 8:30am to 4:00pm.
Prior experience working with children in the UK required.
About the Role: As a Primary School SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will work Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 4:00pm
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support students with SEND needs in a 1:1 level if required.
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will support the classessroom teacher in all tasks.
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will regularly communicate with parents about their child’s progress, offering positive feedback and strategies to address early development challenges.
What We’re Looking For:
Able to work full-time, Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 4:00pm.
Either already hold or be willing to apply for a Child-Only DBS.
Prior experience working with children with SEND needs.
Prior experience working with children in the UK
Live in or be able to commute to Teddington or the surrounding area.
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
Rated 4.9 out of 5 on google!
Free CPD courses worth £144.50 once cleared to work
We work with primary, secondary and SEN Schools across London and the Home Counties
Please apply with your full up to date CV asap!
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....Read more...
SEND Teaching Assistant – Hounslow - September Start
We are working in partnership with a vibrant and inclusive primary school in the Hounslow area, dedicated to placing children at the heart of everything they do. With a dynamic curriculum and a passionate, experienced staff team, the school is seeking Teaching Assistants to support across both KS1 and KS2.
Key Responsibilities:
Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
Collaborate with the class teacher to foster an engaging and supportive learning environment
Observe and monitor progress, offering valuable insights to teachers and parents
Support classroom setup and preparation for lessons
Provide constructive feedback to pupils and help them reach their full potential
Continuously reflect on your own practice to enhance your contribution to the team
Requirements:
Previous experience working within a primary school
Proven experience supporting children (references required)
Hold an Enhanced Child-Only DBS (or be willing to apply for one)
Able to commute to or live locally in the Hounslow area
A passion for working with children with special educational needs
Pay Rate: £88 - £95 per day (PAYE), depending on experience. Full-time, long-term position.
Why Register with Envision Education?
Experts in securing long-term and permanent roles for teachers and support staff
Tailored job matching based on your preferences: role, location, and salary
Fast-track registration with interviews conducted via Zoom
Proven track record of quickly placing education professionals into roles
Friendly and supportive team that prioritises your career goals
Rated 4.9/5 on Google by educators like you
Access to Primary, Secondary, and SEND schools across London and the Home Counties
To apply, please send us your most recent CV today!
Envision Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer and value diversity.
You must be a UK resident or hold a valid UK visa, and be willing to undergo a full DBS check.
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