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Posted 5 days ago
Special Needs Teaching Assistant
Apex Education Recruitment
📍 Romford
Education
Job description
<p>Apex Education Recruitment are seeking a <strong>Special Needs Teaching Assistant</strong> to join the Additional Resource Provision (ARP) of a welcoming Primary School in <strong>Romford</strong>. The ARP supports children with ASD and we are looking for someone who brings patience, creativity and genuine enthusiasm to the role.</p><p>Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm (Term time only)</p><p><strong>Special Need Teaching Assistant Responsibilities:</strong></p><ul><li>Supporting children with ASD within the ARP</li><li>Using a<strong></strong>proactive, fun and engaging<strong> a</strong>pproach to learning</li><li>Being firm but fair, helping children understand routines and expectations.</li><li>Assisting with sensory activities, regulation strategies and learning tasks</li><li>Delivering structured interventions such as<strong></strong>Lego Therapy</li><li>Working closely with teachers and SENCO</li><li>Helping children build confidence, independence and communication skills.</li></ul><p><strong>We would love to hear from you if you are:</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Caring, calm and patient</strong>, with a positive attitude</li><li>A <strong>great team player</strong> who communicates well with staff and children</li><li>Able to build trust and encourage progress</li><li>Experienced in working with children with <strong>ASD or other SEN needs</strong></li><li>Familiar with <strong>Lego Therapy</strong> and <strong>sensory-based support</strong> (desirable)</li><li>Comfortable supporting behaviour in a nurturing but structured way</li></ul><p><strong>Apex Education Recruitment offer:</strong></p><ul><li>A full face-to-face interview to ascertain your skills, experience and understand the right role for you.</li><li>Over 300 training courses for all workers</li><li>Competitive Monthly pay with additional Holiday pay</li><li>On going support from the schools & Apex team who are teachers with over 20 years school based recruitment experience.</li></ul><p>If you are interested in Special Needs Teaching Assistant Role, please call us for a discussion or apply with your CV and a covering letter.</p><p>This post is subject to a face-to-face interview, vetting checks including full compliance for working with children.</p><p>We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. </p><p>We adhere to 'Safer Recruitment of Children' guidance and all staff are fully trained.</p><p>Apex Education Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer</p><img src="https://www.jobg8.com/Tracking.aspx?1cWG9WvfIsq%2f3hKut7FTXtv1Ob%2b5SFbfo" width="0" height="0" />