Experienced SEN TA required at a PRU based in Hounslow from January 2012

A cross phase pupil referral service which has three centres  based in the Hounslow borough are seeking to appoint an experienced SEN TA for their KS3 Continued Access to Education department (CATE) site. This role will commence from mid January 2012 on a long term basis.

The successful candidate must have experience working with children with medical needs and social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. Many of the pupils on the three main sites have been permanently excluded from mainstream schools; others have been referred by the Special Needs section of the local authority or have transferred from the Primary BESD school at secondary transfer. About one third of the pupils are girls and about three quarters are White British. Almost half of the pupils are entitled to free school meals and over half have social care or mental health services involvement. A third of pupils have statements of special educational needs for behavioural, emotional and social difficulties.

PPA Education is an independent, friendly recruitment agency, and we supply to schools in the Greater London area. Due to an increasing demand we are seeking qualified secondary teachers to work on supply basis, for day to day work or short term blocks, as well as long term assignments.

At PPA Education we believe in ‘opportunities for all’ and are committed to providing the best possible start for children by raising standards of education opportunities and ensuring that we place the right candidate in the right school.

We are looking to employ teachers with strong experience working in various types of schools.  The ideal candidate will have had relevant experience working with children of all abilities.  It is expected that anyone applying for these roles have solid working experience of the UK curriculum.

Every candidate will need to undergo a CRB check and will need to supply two professional references.

If you feel you have the passion and drive for this position with the relevant experience then please  contact one of our friendly PPA Education consultants. We will be more then happy to assist you.