SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you looking to take on a rewarding role that will make an incredible impact to the lives of children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities?

Teaching Personnel are currently working alongside a school in the heart of Darlington to recruit a passionate Learning Support Assistant to work alongside children and young people with a multitude of Special Needs. This role is to work on a full time basis, to begin ASAP! If this role interests you we urge to apply NOW!

Working as a Learning Support Assistant, you will be supporting children in Key Stages 1 and 2, accompanied by a Teacher and other Support Assistants. You will be working with children and young people with a multitude of SEND such as:

-          understanding new or complex information

-          learning new skills

-          coping independently

-          Speech Language Communication Needs

The successful candidate must have experience with some of the following:

-          Experience working with people with SEN / Disabilities

-          Be confident supporting children an d young people with different types of SEN

-          Worked as a Care / Support Worker

-          Worked in a Specialist Provision

Teaching Personnel can offer Support Assistant’s:

-          Competitive rates of GBP285-375 per week, however long term rates can be negotiated on your behalf

-          Access to unique CPD opportunities to increase your qualifications and knowledge of the field such as: Autism Awareness, Safeguarding, Behaviour that Challenges and more

-          An experienced Consultant along with our dedicated on call service

To be accepted for this role, you must have a Child Workforce Only DBS that is registered on the Update Service, or be happy to apply for one through ourselves.

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

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