SEN Teaching Assistant
Job description
We are currently seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a specialist primary school to support pupils in Early years. This role will be based in the Tameside area, and will be a part-time role. The role is due to start ASAP.
This role will be supporting primary school aged children with complex needs and learning difficulties, on a 1-1 basis and in a group setting.
Role responsibilities include:
- Work one on one with pupils of various ages in different subjects and activities
- Support children in developing skills and knowledge allowing them to thrive not only in school but in the wider world
The ideal candidate would possess the following qualities:
- Personal or professional experience with children with complex needs
- An ability to provide a stimulating and purposeful environment
- Great communication skills
Why work with us?
- Be part of a supportive forward-thinking school, committed to responding to the ever-changing needs of their students
- Make a real difference in children’s daily lives and positively impact their future.
- Upskill yourself- extra training provided by us
Interested in applying?
- Email us your CV including any relevant references from the past 2 years
- Ensure your DBS is up to date and on the updated service
- Ensure an Overseas police check is done before applying
Safeguarding training course must be completed/ willing to complete one prior
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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