SEN Care/Support assistant job Plymouth
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About the role:
Teaching Personnel are currently looking for the right individual to take on an exciting and rewarding role in a Plymouth based school.
The school caters to students aged 11-16, with complex special needs and physical disabilities. Working full time days and on a supply basis, you will be needed to help provide support for students and also be a major part of developing their social and emotional well being.
The role is highly rewarding and allows the candidate to work in a calm and patient environment, which works hard to ensure that students get the best support, so that they can have a tailored learning experience, which meets their specific individual needs.
The Successful candidate:
- Calm, supportive and patient
- A strong background in SEN, Physical disabilities, Learning difficulties
- Experience with care work and 1:1 support
- Any experience with MAPA, Makaton, Special support.
- Willing to jump straight in and get involved
- Have relevant qualifications
What you get in return?
- Competitive daily rates - Payed on a weekly basis. Skills, experience, flexibility and availability considered.
- Become a member of an excellent network which offers connections to many other schools and opportunities.
- Teaching Personnel's CPD Academy - Your Continuous Professional Development
- myTP - A great digital service where all your admin is in one place (Payslips, diary, etc.)
- Safe working practice - Looking after you
- Excellence in Education Awards - recognising the positive impact you deliver in schools
- TP Tokens - Support towards national children and educational charities
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In order to work for Teaching Personnel and clear our vetting process, you must have a Child Workforce DBS subscribed to the Update Service. Full assistance will be provided should you need to apply for a new check, at a standard cost of £44, plus an annual subscription fee of £13 for the Update Service.
If you hold experience working with children or young people and want take the next step in building a career in an exciting and rewarding area of education, please contact Ethan on the details below or email your CV and a covering letter. We look forward to hearing from you!
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