SEN Teaching Assistant
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Teaching Assistant
Salary: 9.50/10.66
Location: Penzance
Our Specialist SEN and secondary branch here at Teaching Personnel Truro are currently working closely with a well established SEN/ secondary schools in the west Cornwall arear.. The School are in need of temporary, full time and part time teaching assistants to work with pupils with a variety of needs.
This is a fantastic opportunity youth workers, Sports coaches, instructors, residential support workers and experienced individuals.
Your duties will include:
• Undertaking tasks set by the class teacher.
• Supporting children within the class.
• Building up rapport between yourself and the pupils.
• Managing the classroom under the direction of the class teacher..
To apply for this position, you will need:
• A strong passion to enhance the development of pupils.
• An approachable and positive attitude.
• Be confident in working with small groups and 1:1.
• Hold a current DBS on the update service or willing to take one.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates applying to jobs through Teaching Personnel must undertake or have undertaken an Enhanced Disclosure via the DBS - Full assistance provided.
Even if this position doesn't sound right for yourself but you are a Secondary Teacher looking for long or short-term supply work, then please get in touch as we may have more suitable positions!
If you would like further information regarding the role or wish to apply,

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
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