Behavioural Support Assistant
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Our workforce partner is a specialist educational needs school, based in Ely, who are seeking additional support for their pupils aged 5-16 years.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you are required to support and improve the learning and development of each child you work with, which is an extremely rewarding job role where no two days are the same.
Working at the school, you should expect to manage extremely challenging and aggressive behaviour (both physical and verbal). With a strong interest and previous experience, personal experience and/or knowledge of Special Educational Needs (SEN), the successful applicant will be a resilient and motivated individual, who is ready to start work as soon as possible and is able to provide pupils aged 5-16 years with consistency in a learning environment.
Hours: 8.30am – 3.30pm Mon-Fri
Rate of Pay: GBP10 per hour
There are children aged 5-16 years with Autism and Challenging Behaviours, who require support with engagement in their learning and development. The post is based in Ely, but commutable from Bury St Edmunds, Newmarket, Cambridge, and March.
Make a difference as a Teaching or Learning Support Assistant today, contact me to discuss further on 01223 778494.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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