PMLD Teaching Assistant

SEN support worker – SLD/PMLD/Complex Needs – Required in Haringey

The college caters for 16-to 25-year-olds students who have SEND, specifically severe, profound or complex learning disabilities. The college is looking for friendly dedicated SEN support workers who can support their pupils working potentially 1:1 and in small groups. You will be responsible for engaging between working with small mixed ability groups and supporting the teacher. The college is aimed at students who would like to further their skill set or train in specific areas. Please note, there is personal care involved in this role.

• SEN Support Worker – SLD/PMLD/Complex Needs
• Haringey – Full time
• ASAP start
• £70-85 per day, depending on experience

As an SEN support worker, the successful applicant will hold a number of responsibilities. This is the ideal opportunity to gain the necessary skills and experience for those considering applying to teacher training courses (PGCE, Schools Direct and Teach First) to further your experience working within SEN schools.

• Helping pupils through dedicated support n 1:1 or in small groups
• Join a hardworking and dedicated team of practitioners
• Making and creating resources
• Supporting the needs of students with SEND
• To work alongside and learn from a talented and supportive team of teachers
• To develop teaching techniques and communication skills
• Adapt techniques to suit learners
• Take on feedback to continually improve your practice
• Happy to carry out personal care

This is a fantastic opportunity for the right candidate to join the school. If this sounds like you, apply now!

The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience of working with children or young people who have SEND
• A confident manner and will be able to adapt well to different situations
• A genuine passion for working with SEND
• Available to commit to at least July 2022

When you apply with Vision Teaching, you don’t just get a job, you become part of our community!

• Competitive rates of pay & we refund the cost of your DBS after you have worked 10 days for us
• Free Team Teach training & opportunities to progress your career through our CPD courses with our head of CPD Siobhan Casey. Including TA behaviour management, Phonics, Mental Health awareness and introduction to SEND
• Our team has on average over 7.5 years education recruitment experience and can provide you with professional support and advice to help you find your ideal role
• There are lots of opportunities to earn extra money including recommended a friend and earn £150, write a blog for us and earn £20 & you can also take part in our prize draws as last year we gave away a 5 star holiday to a support worker
• Vision Teaching is in the top 10 Education Recruitment agencies in the UK, with 9/10 on rate my teaching agency, 4.7/5 on Facebook and 4.7/5 on Google
• Vision Teaching won Recruitment Company of the Year in December 2021
• We are passionate about providing our educators with regular & consistent work even during COVID
• We hold social events such as breakfast catch up’s, evening socials, quiz’s, and trips, so our educators get maximum enjoyment out of their roles & working with Vision Teaching
• Vision Teaching actively give back to the communities we work with which includes funding mental health programmes in schools, volunteering time and money to the Felix project, hosting football tournaments for school staff, giving resources away to schools, sponsoring school based projects and we celebrate the amazing work you do in schools with our educator of the month

Vision Teaching Ltd was established in February 2007 to be a different type of educational recruiter, one that was committed to excellent customer service and building long-term relationships. We are one of the most successful independent education recruitment companies in London. Throughout our time we have filled over 400,000 bookings, successfully placed almost 5000 educators into roles and worked with over 1,140 schools. We solely focus on London, attracting and retaining quality staff so that we can make a real difference to pupils in our partner schools. We proactively recruit for all school-based positions, prioritising staff with education-based experience, from leadership to qualified teachers and all types of school support staff.

Here at Vision Teaching we work with hundreds of schools all over London, who rely on us to help cover their recruitment needs, we believe in matching the right educator, to the right school, so they can make a difference to the lives of pupils and ultimately raise attainment.

As a result of great start to the year, we are working with 200 partner schools and have hundreds of live vacancies! If you’re looking to get more out of your future, we think you’ll love life with Vision Teaching. We recruit high calibre people with the skills, knowledge and commitment to meet the demands of our partner schools.

To find similar SEND Teaching Assistant roles and register for more fantastic opportunities within primary schools, apply now or visit our website www.visionteaching.co.uk/jobs