SEN Teaching Assistant
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There are children aged 4-18 years with Autism and Challenging Behaviours, who require support with engagement in their learning and development.
Make a difference as a Teaching or Learning Support Assistant today.
The post is based in Poole.
Our workforce partner are a specialist education provider that strives to provide a good quality of education for pupils with additional needs.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you are required to support and improve the learning and development of each child you work with, which is an extremely rewarding job role where no two days are the same. Working at the school, you should expect to manage challenging behaviour (both physical and verbal). With a strong interest and previous experience, personal experience and/or knowledge of Special Educational Needs (SEN), the successful applicant will be a resilient and motivated individual, who is ready to start work as soon as possible and is able to provide pupils aged 5-18 years with consistency in a learning environment.
This position would be ideal for experienced Teaching Assistants, Care Workers, Support Workers, Sports Coaches, Youth Workers.
To apply please email jessie.docherty@teachingpersonnel.com
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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