• Graduate Teaching Assistant
• Intervention support
• Ilford primary school
• Full-time
• September 2022 - July 2023 contract

We are currently looking for a graduate teaching assistant to join a large, well-run primary school in Ilford from September to support pupils with SEND.

This role is to work with a variety of pupils with SEN and low academic abilities across the school. You will be leading intervention groups support throughout the day based around the needs of the children. These will be primarily based on reading, literacy, maths and speech and language as well as emotional development. The school follows the read, write inc phonics programme and you will be involved in teaching and leading small groups in phonics. The school are looking for graduate with good verbal and written English and a passion for supporting children. Training and support will be provided. 

This role is offered on a contract basis from September 2022 - July 2023.

The School

This large, 3 form-entry school is in Chingford is part of a large national academy chain and benefits from a large infra-structure with lots additional opportunities and 'perks' for staff.  The school has a lovely, modern early years department with well-equipped indoor and outdoor learning areas. There is a welcoming staff team in place and the school is popular within the local community. Pupils at the school come from a range of backgrounds and diversity is celebrated and encouraged. The school is dedicated to supporting staff to make professional progress and there are excellent opportunities for continuing professional development.

To apply for this position, you should have the following skills:

• An undergraduate degree
• Experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs
• Be a positive team-player
• Be able to commit to the full academic year

If this position is of interest, please apply with an up to date CV. We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.