SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
Teaching Assistant
School Based South of Salisbury
A lovely, welcoming school located just south of Salisbury is seeking a committed and caring Teaching Assistant to support a pupil joining the school from a challenging background.
The pupil has a level of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and will require a high level of support, particularly with transition into school, building positive and trusting relationships, and following a structured, personalised timetable (flow of the day).
The ideal candidate will be:
- Reliable and consistent
- Emotionally robust and calm under pressure
- Nurturing, patient and relationship-focused
- Confident working as part of a close partnership team
- Able to support routines, structure and personalised learning plans
This is a rewarding role for someone passionate about making a real difference in a child’s life and helping them feel safe, supported and ready to learn.
Pay: £13–£14 per day
Recruitment: All vetting and recruitment will be carried out through Teaching Personnel.
Interview process: Initial interview will be with the Headteacher prior to appointment.
If you are a dedicated Teaching Assistant looking for a meaningful role in a supportive school environment, we would love to hear from you.
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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