Regent High School Hiring for Teaching Assistant – Scale 5 Job at Camden Town, England Full Time

We are looking to recruit a number of dynamic and proactive Teaching Assistants to join our Support for Learning Team due to the rise of pupil numbers. This role would be ideal for those with experience of working with young people with ASD, physical disabilities and those who are ELSA trained (Emotional Literacy Support Assistant)

Applications are open for a motivated Teaching Assistant to work with students across our successful secondary school and sixth form. The successful candidate will work in lessons with individuals or small groups of students to support their learning, well-being and independence. The role requires the appointed to work with students displaying a broad range of special educational needs and those who require support with numeracy and literacy. There may be an opportunity to specialise in specific areas for candidates with relevant experience and qualifications. One-to-one roles are also available working specifically with individuals who have more complex needs. Fluency in Spanish would also be an advantage.

We are looking for enthusiastic and committed individuals with an ability to adapt to meet the needs of our students. Applicants require positive behaviour management and communication skills, the ability to remain calm, excellent literacy and numeracy and an attention to detail. We offer an excellent programme of training, support and professional development for our staff.

Regent High School is an 11-19 mixed comprehensive school with an inspiring and dynamic curriculum that challenges all students to realise their full potential and equips them with the skills required for success in the competitive 21st century. The school prides itself on the extensive array of opportunities it offers students and staff, through the school’s established business, commercial and creative partnerships. Opportunities range from careers projects with British Land, to the successful mentoring programme with The Rothschild Group and film-making projects with the British Library. Located in Camden, in the heart of Central London, we are just a few minutes’ walk away from the transport hubs of Kings Cross St Pancras and Euston stations, and are within easy reach of the West End.

For further information about the post, informal visits to the school and an application pack, please visit our website at www.regenthighschool.org.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.