At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with hearing and visual impairments using sign language and personal care.
- Company: SANZA Teaching Agency, partnering with a top special needs school in Wandsworth.
- Benefits: Professional development worth £700+, including sign language training and career advancement.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team and grow your expertise in an inclusive learning environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing valuable skills in special needs education.
- Qualifications: Passion for supporting students with disabilities; experience preferred but not essential.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
SANZA Teaching Agency is thrilled to offer an exceptional opportunity at a strong performing special needs school in Wandsworth delivering comprehensive professional development worth over £700 per course – with attractive salary plus remarkable career advancement.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Assisting students with hearing and visual impairment through expert sign language communication in our special needs environment.
- Functioning as a skilled teaching assistant in hearing and visual impairment classrooms, forming strong bonds with students who have disability challenges.
- Delivering vital personal care support while maintaining respect for students with special needs.
- Working alongside special needs teachers to establish inclusive learning experiences for students with hearing and visual impairment.
- Supporting daily routines and specialised equipment as an experienced teaching assistant in our special needs school.
- Documenting detailed assessments of student advancement within our disability-focused educational approach.
- Implementing behavioural support strategies customised for individual special needs situations.
BENEFITS
- Professional development program worth £700+ per course, including sign language (BSL) instruction every Monday.
- Visual impairment support methodologies – specialised teaching assistant techniques.
- Hearing impairment communication protocols – essential sign language and interaction abilities.
- Numerous additional certifications based on your special needs placement and education and training.
- Outstanding career growth potential – develop advanced teaching assistant expertise supporting students with hearing and visual impairment while mastering sign language.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Enthusiasm for working with students who have special needs – disability experience preferred but not essential.
- Willingness to provide personal care support as a teaching assistant.
- Positive approach towards supporting students with hearing and visual impairment using sign language.
- Previous special needs or teaching assistant experience beneficial in educational settings.
- Commitment to mastering sign language and professional development within disability support services.
Apply today – click “Apply Now” for this rewarding position at our excellent special needs school, or contact Emma Heyes at SANZA Teaching Agency for additional information. Email: emma.heyes@sanzateaching.com
Teaching Assistant for Hearing Impairment employer: Tradewind Recruitment
SANZA Teaching Agency is an outstanding employer, offering a supportive work culture that prioritises professional development and career advancement for teaching assistants in Wandsworth. With comprehensive training worth over £700 per course, including specialised sign language instruction, employees are empowered to grow their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of students with hearing and visual impairments. The agency fosters a collaborative environment where staff can thrive, ensuring that every team member feels valued and equipped to provide exceptional support to those with special needs.