SEN Teaching Assistant

We are a special school for pupils aged 2 to 19 years with a range of Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD), including Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). Jack Tizard is a happy, friendly school where pupils are encouraged and supported to learn and achieve. Each child and young person within our school is treated as a unique individual and, our multi-disciplinary approach to learning, provides the opportunities for them to reach their full potential. The successful candidate will: Have a positive and enthusiastic approach with a passion for supporting learners with SEND Be an excellent communicator, both written and verbal Develop and maintain positive relationships across the school community Be able to multi-task Have excellent IT skills Be flexible and solution focused Be calm and patient Embrace working in a varied and sometimes unpredictable environment We can offer you: The chance to work as part of a supportive and dedicated staff team, where all individuals are valued Annual wellbeing day Staff discount at Westfield London Inclusive and supportive community A chance to work in a diverse, inclusive and vibrant community with excellent transport links Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme Employee Assistance Programme Performance Management and career progression support We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; staff share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure is required for successful appointees in accordance with current legislation. Our Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy is available on our website https://www.jacktizard.lbhf.sch.uk/about-us/school-documents School visits are an essential part of the application process, so please contact us to arrange a suitable date prior to submitting your application by emailing sbm@jacktizard.lbhf.sch.uk & h.averis@jacktizard.lbhf.sch.uk or call 02087353590 for an informal discussion.