Teaching Assistant (full-time)
Barking, East London
£400 - £550 per week (salary is dependent on experience and/or qualifications)
Start date: ASAP

The School and Role

We require a Teaching Assistant who is trained with experience of working with children to work in a specialist school in Barking, East London supporting pupils with an autism diagnosis (ASD), or social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs.The Teaching Assistant would work in the capacity of a Teaching Assistant, providing vital support to both teachers and pupils. You will also be responsible for leading phonics interventions in small groups of 2/3 students. The school is a small SEN school which is a short walk from Barkingstation and easily accessible by bus. The school will deliver training to the right candidate.

Requirements
The desired Teaching Assistant will:

• Have a warm and friendly nature to be able to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Have experience working in a mainstream/SEND school
• Be team teach trained
• Be passionate about supporting children with barriers to learning.

What we offer
As a Teaching Assistant and part of our team, you benefit from: 

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. 
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). 
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions. 
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. 

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability, or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. 

How to apply 
If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate, and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).

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