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Primary SEN Teaching Assistant - Downs Syndrome

Job details
Posting date: 07 August 2024
Salary: £90 to £110 per day
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 06 September 2024
Location: Hackney, East London
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Chalk Education
Job type: Contract
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Summary

Pay Rate £90- £110
An outstanding primary school based in Hackney, N1, are looking for an experienced and highly motivated 1:1 Learning Support Assistant to support a year 5 child with Downs Syndrome. The role will start in September 2024 and continue until the end of the academic year (July 2025).

Job Description
The ideal special needs teaching assistant will have experience of supporting Downs Syndrome children on a 1:1 basis. As the successful special needs teaching assistant, you will have previous experience working with Primary aged children and be passionate about SEND.
The role is full-time, Monday to Friday. For the right candidate, there is the strong possibility of the role becoming permanent. The hours of work for the role will be 08.30 am - 3.30 pm.
Alongside the staff you will be responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and young people.
To be considered for this role you will need:
• Will have experience working with children with Down syndrome
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills
• Dedicated and passionate about working with SEND
Additional requirements:
o References confirming suitability for role
o Commitment to Safeguarding
o Enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service
o Eligibility to work in the UK
Benefits
- Support from dedicated and knowledgeable specialist consultants
- Continual professional development through online training
- Competitive pay rates related to your experience
- Opportunities within a range of schools and provisions
- Refer a friend bonus with £150 in vouchers

About Chalk
At Chalk our direction, and long-term target, is to be the top specialist education agency out there, providing bespoke staffing solutions to schools and education provisions across the UK. We offer a personal service to all of our candidates, listening to your individual needs and taking into account your special requirements.
We recruit SEND (Special Educational Needs and Disabilities) staff for both mainstream schools, Special Needs Schools and alternative provisions, filling short-term, long-term and permanent vacancies. If you are looking for an honest, professional and committed attitude, then give Chalk a chance to earn your trust.
For more info please contact Sade Akintola on 0203 657 8329.

The Legal Bit
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