Teaching Assistant

We are working with a therapeutic school in Salisbury, which specialise in education for children aged between 4-19 years old who have Special Educational Needs. You could be working with young people that have Autism, Learning Difficulties, Complex needs, Speech and Language difficulties or Physical Disabilities. 

This school provides a very safe, calm and therapeutic environment to get the best out of the children and the classes are kept small (no more than 7 children per class) for close interaction with the Teachers.

You will be working Monday - Friday Time: 08:30-15:30, term time only.

The ideal candidates will:

• Have lots of patience, be resilient, proactive and engaging
• Have experience working with children or adults who have special needs. We will consider those with personal experience supporting individuals with SEN
• Have a great sense of humour 
• Ideally drive and have access to a vehicle but this is not essential 
• Have excellent written and verbal English

We can offer you:

• A dedicated Consultant who will support you through the registration process and through your school bookings
• £50 Refer a Friend
• The chance to go permanent at your favourite school
• A candidate App where you can view and manage bookings, view and manage new jobs, view and manage all of your personal details including payslips
• CPD Academy- Free or heavily discounted training courses to enable you to develop your career

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.
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