JOB TITLE: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Oakham/Melton Mowbray

Job Type: Full-Time & Part-time

Primary Industry: Education and Training

Salary: £83.50 - £100 Per day

Hours: 8:30-3:30

Teaching Personnel are the largest education recruitment agency in the country, we help people passionate about working in education and with young people find the right role for them offering both full-time and part-time opportunities as well as day to day work until we find you your perfect placement.

What Teaching Personnel Can provide:

• Flexible working - We offer the ability to have complete control over your own diary
• Variety of Placements - As the industry leading agency TP are able to offer a variety of different roles in different schools to quality candidates until you find the role that is right for you
• Temp To Perm - If you find a school/role that you love and want to continue at the school will have the option of offering you a TTP contract meaning our agency can be a great stepping stone to you beginning your new career in education
• CPD Courses - We offer additional training courses that will help build and develop your knowledge within the industry and help you find/excel in your ideal role
• Dedicated Consultants  - Our team of consultants will help get you cleared for work and then work with you to find you the right role in the right environment for you whether it be part-time or full-time or just day to day work
• Work Across the UK - Planning on moving in the future? or Travel a lot throughout the year? If so TP is a fantastic option as we are a national agency able to offer work all over the UK with over 80 branches once cleared with TP you cna work anywhere with us!

Ideal Applicants:

• Passionate about the continuing learning and development of young people
• Have experience working in education or with young people either in a work or personal capacity
• Be a proactive person willing to get involved and dedicate yourself to excelling within your role
• Driving License and vehicle is preferred but not essential
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Experience with SEN/Care
• Strong and Effective communication skills 

Key Responsibilities 

• Assist in the educational and social development of students with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
• Support the class teacher in planning and delivering tailored lessons
• Provide one-to-one support to students with SEN
• Help create a safe and inclusive learning environment
• Look after the safety and well-being of students

Required Qualifications:

• Minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths
• Teaching Assistant/Education based Qualification preferred but not essential 

Before Applying:

• Ensure your CV contains an accurate 10 year career history
• Obtain reference details for your 2 most recent places of employment
• Have available valid right to work and ID documents
• Be willing to apply for a Child Workforce DBS if successful at interview

If you are interested in the role and would like to know more please apply with your CV highlighting your relevant experience

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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