Are you looking for your next challenge? Are you calm, patient and able to relate positively to children with social, emotional or mental health difficulties and challenging behaviour?

If so then this could be the opportunity for you.

The Cedars Primary School is looking for professional, enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistants to join our Outstanding SEMH primary school which caters for children with severe social, emotional and mental health difficulties.

The school has up to 76 primary aged children with a range of complex needs including Autism, ADHD and challenging behaviour.

Our TAs are integral to the running of our school, providing much needed support directly to our pupils both academically and pastorally, in class groups and one-to-one settings.

You will need to be flexible and patient with a sense of humour and the ability to build good relationships with children.

It is essential that you have good reading, writing,numeracy and communication skills as well as good organisational skills and the ability to work as part of a supportive team.

We value our employees and are committed to offering staff excellent working conditions, a friendly supportive team and opportuniies for continuing development and training.

Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for full details of the role and the essential knowledge and skills required.

We welcome visits to the school from interested applicants by prior arrangement.

Please telephone the School Business Manager on

0208 230 0015 for an appointment.

The Cedars Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff, visitors and volunteers to share this commitment.

All appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.

Please email completed applications to: help@cedars.hounslow.sch.uk  CVs will not be accepted.

The Cedars Primary School
High Street, Cranford
Hounslow
Middlsex
TW5 9RU
Head teacher: Mr Gavin Winters

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