Jobs in London - Special needs teaching assistant • South West London

Company: Protocol Education

South West London

Job Title: Special Needs Teaching Assistant Location: England, Greater London, WandsworthJob Type: Contract, Full-Time hoursPrimary Industry: Education and TrainingJob Duties: Provide support to children with special needs in a classroom settingAssist teachers in implementing individual education plans (IEPs)Help students with personal care needs as requiredSupport students in their learning and social developmentMonitor and record student progressCommunicate effectively with teachers, parents, and other professionals Required Qualifications: Minimum of GCSEs or equivalent qualificationsPrevious experience working with children with special needsBasic understanding of special educational needs (SEN) Education: Relevant qualifications in education or special needs supportExperience: Experience working in a similar role within an educational settingKnowledge and Skills: Understanding of different learning styles and approachesAbility to build rapport with students and provide emotional supportStrong communication and teamwork skillsPatience, empathy, and resilience Preferred Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualificationAdditional training in special needs education Working Conditions: All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQs on the Protocol Education website for further details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Protocol Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with the DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’, this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer FREE online safeguarding and Prevent Duty training to all our workers. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and subscribe to the DBS Update Service. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please see visit the Protocol Education website.