At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with autism and complex needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a friendly team at London South East Academies Trust.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience, training opportunities, and potential for permanent role.
- Other info: Inclusive workplace committed to equal opportunities and diversity.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience with special needs and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
We are seeking to appoint suitably experienced Teaching Assistants to work in our Early Years, Primary and Secondary phases. The ideal candidate should possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Experience of working with children with special needs, including those with autism, is essential. The successful candidates will join a friendly, supportive team with opportunities for further training. This role is for one year, with potential to become a permanent role.
The closing date is 4th September. Apply as soon as possible as the application period may close early if successful candidates are found.
Equal Opportunities
London South East Academies Trust is fully committed to being an Equal Opportunities Employer and to creating a diverse, inclusive and respectful working environment, free from discrimination and harassment. We welcome and encourage applications from all, regardless of race, nationality, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability, age, parental status or marital or partnership status.
As a Disability Confident Committed employer, we will offer an interview to applicants who declare a disability and meet the essential criteria for the role. All appointments are subject to verification of the right to work in the UK, in line with Home Office requirements. Original documentation will be required prior to commencement of employment.
As the Trust supports children and vulnerable adults, all roles are exempt from Section 4(2) of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. Appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and, where relevant, a Children’s and/or Adult’s Barred List check. Any offer of employment may be withdrawn if these checks are unsatisfactory. Self-disclosure is required as part of the recruitment process, and failure to make a full disclosure or to provide sight of a DBS certificate is likely to result in withdrawal of an offer. The Trust’s DBS policy on the recruitment of ex-offenders is available on request.
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Teaching Assistant (ASD with complex needs) in London employer: London South East Academies Trust
At East Sussex Skills Academy, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment in Bexhill on Sea. Our commitment to employee growth is reflected in our continuous professional development opportunities, while our collaborative culture ensures that every team member feels valued and empowered to make a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners. Join us and be part of a passionate team that prioritises the well-being and success of both staff and students alike.
Contact Details:
London South East Academies Trust Recruitment Team