Aspiring Occupational Therapist
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Aspiring Occupational Therapist/ Teaching Assistant
Location:
Tower Hamlets
Pay: Up to £90 per day - dependant on experience
Teaching Assistant role within a primary school for children with
Autism and associated, Complex Social Needs – The school is looking
for sincere graduates with aspirations in OT, Child Development or
associated therapies.
Teaching Assistant role to begin
immediately, is full time, 5 days a week and the school is looking for
support for Autism and communication needs. The school is a Primary
school which is part of an academy for children aged 3-11 years. The
school focuses on a EYFS and Primary curriculum due to the number of
ASD students within each class.
Do you know your future
objectives within Social Work and Advocacy, what are the personal or
professional reasons that drive your career ambition? This is vital
for you to be able to qualify and disqualify the sectors for yourself,
the many variable sectors of mental health and SEN are very different,
requiring different personalities and approaches, it’s not a one size
fits all.
Are you a sincere and driven graduate looking for an
opportunity to have further, or your first, practical experience
within a Special Educational Needs setting?
We are seeking a
passionate and dedicated Graduate Teaching Assistant to work within an
outstanding school in Tower Hamlets. The school have a high number of
children with Autism, Complex Communication Needs, aged 3-11, each
child will have a EHCP for their specific need(s) and the level of
learning is specific to each child.
If you have personal
aspirations within OT, Clinical Psychology, Education Psychology and
Child Development, this is a good base and TA role in which to start
with. This TA role brings out holistic, therapeutic and restorative
qualities and skills, all important aspects of a future role as a
Qualified Therapist. To gain access to the Education MA you desire, it
is crucial to have 9-12 months of paid experience under your belt, you
need to be able to qualify and disqualify these areas for yourself.
This is a fantastic training ground for both aspirations within
mainstream and SEN teaching, watching outstanding Education
professionals at work, embracing very challenging environments with
their children’s wellbeing always being their main objective.
This role is all about giving the children as much joy, stimuli and
recognition as possible, each child’s learning ability will dictate
the approach and levels of objectives! Many children will get the
greatest enjoyment
Can you make the children's lives just that
little bit better, today? Having this experience, working with
vulnerable children and understanding the base of your relationships,
is crucial for a career in OT or Psychology.
Aspiring
Occupational Therapist - Tower Hamlets - SEN Teaching Assistant role
details:
- Primary School for children aged 3-11, tailored curriculum for each student based on SEN needs
- Up to £90 per day, dependent on experience , Monday to Friday, 8:30 to 4pm
- Weekly training provided every Wednesday- 30 minute sessions
- Dependent on the class and the student’s need, elements of personal care may be required
- Autism and a focus on communication and social challenges
Please be
advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding
of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants
must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks including an
enhanced DBS on the update service.
GSL offers
equal opportunities to applicants from all members of the community.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Teaching
Assistant’ role in Tower Hamlets, or to be considered, please click
‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV, and one of our
dedicated consultants will be in touch.
Aspiring Occupational Therapist
GSL Education - London
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