SEN Teaching Assistant
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Are you looking for a new challenge?
Do you have experience of working with young people?
Do you want to work in a new and engaging workplace?
We are currently recruiting for Teaching Assistants at a primary school catering for pupils aged 2-11 in an OFSTED rated ‘Outstanding’ school. The pupils that are supported are usually diagnosed with ASC, SLD and PMLD. The school has fantastic facilities to cater for its pupils including a hydrotherapy pool, a range of outdoor play areas, a sensory garden, two multisensory rooms and two soft play areas. Each pupil is further supported with a personal plan which is designed to bring out the best of them in the already tailored curriculum.
In addition, the pupils, physical and emotional needs are further catered for with a multi-professional approach including an onsite School Nurse, Physio team, Speech and Language Team, Sleep counselling team, Outreach programme and Occupational Therapy and sensory integration. The ideal Teaching Assistant for this outstanding school would have:
- A caring and warm personality
- Experience of working with ASC, SLD or PMLD
- A desire and drive to support young people
The school is located on the West Didsbury area of Manchester, so has got great links by road, tram, rain and bus.
In addition, you will need to complete all necessary vetting checks including proof of identity, a DBS on the Update Service and producing two recent references.
Working through Teaching Personnel allows for many benefits including
• A team of consultants to look for roles for you and support you in the ones you find
• A competitive wage of GBP65 per with options to rise
• Access to a wide variety of CPD opportunities
• Flexibility on your working conditions
If you believe you are the perfect Teaching Assistant and can make support and inspire these young people, please send your CV or contact Neal at Teaching Personnel today
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs 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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