British Sign Language TA required in South Tyneside

Teaching Personnel are looking to recruit a British Sign Language trained Teaching Assistant, experienced in supporting hearing impaired students for a SEN school in South Tyneside to commence ASAP.

Ideally applicants would hold a Level 2 BSL or higher and have experience of supporting pupils with learning difficulties in a SEN school setting. Additional qualifications such as Team Teach and Moving & Handling is desired but not mandatory. We would also welcome applicants with relevant transferable skills such as Youth Workers or Support Workers as well as recent graduates.

Our ideal candidate will have:

-3 months experience supporting hearing impaired pupils in a SEN setting

-Level 2 or Higher Certificate in BSL

-Experience of working with challenging behaviours and Team-Teach trained

-NCFE/CACHE Level 2/3 Supporting and Learning in Schools

-Patient and nurturing mannerism with a good understanding of de-escalation techniques

Why apply for a job with Teaching Personnel:

-Competitive Daily Rates of Pay up to £65 per day

-£50 reward every time you recommend a colleague to work with us

-Unrivalled CPD opportunities including Team Teach, NASEN and our CPD partnership with the Catholic Schools Diocese of Hexham & Newcastle

-Opportunity to work in a number of schools and SEN provisions with the help of our specialist consultants

-20 years experience within Educational Recruitment working in partnership with a large number of Primary, Secondary and SEN Schools

If you are interested in applying for this role, please send your up to date CV call the Tyne Tees SEN team on 0191 223 5073.

Teaching Personnel work with a large number of SEN schools across the UK, if you are interested in registering to work through Teaching Personnel, to full time or part time or to gain SEN experience please call us today to hear more.