SEN General Teaching Assistant
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- DO you want to make a difference to a child life?
- So do you have a passion for working with children with additional needs?
- Flexibility and variety to suit your lifestyle
Are you keen to start a career in Education and Sports? Teaching Personnel support schools with staffing gaps on a short term, long term and permanent basis. Our SEN department works with schools that cater for children for special educational needs such as autism, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social, emotional and mental health difficulties.
We are looking for art teaching assistants to work with these pupils that have specific learning difficulties. The main work is in a setting of no more then around 8 pupils to a class, with a teacher, and a possibility of another teaching assistant.
The ideal persons must have a background in sports and at least an understanding of special educational needs (no relevant experience is required), personable in their approach, calm and happy to work with children that have challenging behaviour.
If this job sounds ideal, or you are unsure of the role and want to find out more information, please call Hannah James from the Thames Valley South SEN branch of Teaching Personnel on 01189 071 531 or email hannah.james@teachingpersonnel.com WE WANT TO HELP YOU SUCCEED!
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