SEN Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a recent Psychology Graduate to join one of our client schools in Manchester as a SEN Teaching Assistant.

The salary for this position will be between £385 and £450 per week.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be required to support the pupils who require additional attention throughout school due to their special educational needs. The pupils that you will be working with will have special educational needs such as Autism, ADHD, and other moderate learning difficulties.

The highlights of this position will include:

• This position is expected to be highly rewarding as you will have the opportunity to make a significant contribution to the learning development of a vulnerable young person.
• You will gain experience working with young people with Special Educational Needs, which will support you throughout your career development whether that is in education, or in a position directly related to your degree.
• Through Teaching Personnel, there will be opportunities to be placed onto training courses or other positions which will also support you through your career development.

In order to be successful for this position, it is essential that you are willing to apply for a fully enhanced DBS check, this will also need to be placed onto the Update Service to ensure that it remains active and accurate. You will also be required to complete an online safeguarding course which will ensure that you are well prepared to support the pupils through any challenging circumstances. You will also be required to provide a minimum of two employment-based references which will cover the last two years of your employment history.

If you are interested in this position, please apply now by uploading the most recent version of your CV and if you are a suitable candidate, you will be contacted by someone at Teaching Personnel regarding your application and the registration process.

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.
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