SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistants Needed for September

Teaching Personnel are recruiting SEN Teaching Assistants to work in specialist schools across West Yorkshire from September.

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are passionate about supporting children and young people with Special Educational Needs. Whether you have experience in education or come from another caring profession, we'd love to hear from you.

You may be supporting pupils with:

• Autism (ASC)
• ADHD
• SEMH
• Learning Disabilities
• Complex Needs
• Physical Disabilities
• Speech and Language Needs

Duties may include:

• Supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or in small groups
• Managing challenging behaviour positively
• Personal care
• Moving and handling
• Supporting communication
• Helping pupils access learning
• Working alongside teachers and therapists

We welcome applicants from:

• Education
• Residential Care
• Healthcare
• Nursing
• Mental Health Support
• Youth Work
• Armed Forces
• Prison Service
• Social Care
• Sports Coaching
• Support Work

Desirable experience:

• Team Teach
• MAPA
• Moving & Handling
• Personal Care
• Epilepsy Awareness
• Allergy Training
• PEG Feeding
• Behaviour Management

We offer:

• Competitive daily pay
• Flexible working
• Full-time and part-time roles
• Ongoing CPD
• Dedicated consultant
• Opportunities to secure permanent employment

Apply today to secure work ready for September.

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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