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About the role: A fantastic opportunity has arisen at a highly regarded primary school in Enfield for a dedicated professional to join their exceptional Special Educational Needs department. This role is ideal for someone passionate about supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and other Special Educational Needs (SEN). You will be working in a small Additional Resource Provision (ARP) class, where you will assist students with tailored learning activities to meet their individual needs.

About the school: This inclusive and welcoming primary school boasts a well-established SEN department, known for its dedication to fostering a positive and supportive learning environment. The school:

• Supports a diverse community of learners, with small class sizes in the ARP.
• Offers excellent resources, including sensory rooms, quiet spaces, and a wide range of specialist materials.
• Values teamwork and provides ongoing training and development for its staff.
• Is rated "Good" by Ofsted, with strong leadership and a clear focus on meeting every child's unique needs.
• Is easily accessible via public transport, located in a vibrant area of Enfield.

Application Requirements:

• Previous experience working with children with ASD or other SEN in a school setting.
• Knowledge of effective SEN strategies and communication techniques.
• A positive, empathetic attitude and a patient approach to learning challenges.
• A relevant qualification, such as a Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant Certificate (desirable but not essential).
• A DBS certificate or willingness to obtain one.

Key Responsibilities:

• Providing one-to-one and group support to students with ASD.
• Collaborating closely with teachers, therapists, and parents to ensure consistent support.
• Employing a range of communication strategies, including PECS and Makaton, if applicable.
• Helping manage sensory and behavioral needs through calm, nurturing interventions.
• Monitoring and recording student progress to support ongoing development.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate of £85-£100.
• A supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• The chance to make a real difference in children’s lives.
• A rewarding role in a school that values diversity and inclusion.

Teach Now operates stringent safer recruitment procedures.

We are committed to promoting equality and challenging discrimination. Teach Now is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people, and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Clearance