SEN Teaching Assistant
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Are you a committed and confident teaching assistant?
Do you want a work in a dynamic and challenging environment?
Do you have experience and a passion for the teaching of SEN pupils?
Teaching Personnel is currently recruiting for a passionate and committed SEN teaching assistant in the Trafford Area. The school caters for pupils with severe learning difficulties and often profound difficulties across ages of 11-19. The schools secondary department has received ‘Outstanding’ from it’s latest OFSTED inspection and has an extremely positive reputation within the local area for it’s commitment to both it’s staff and pupils. The school is looking for a teaching assistant to help out with pupils within a small KS3 ASC class, as well as support the school in other roles assisting pupils with sensory or physical difficulties. This would be an initial one term appointment within the secondary department of the school but with opportunities for permanent roles in either the secondary or college department.
The ideal candidate would have:
- Experience working with Autism in either specialist or mainstream education.
- Have a friendly personality and a desire to consistently develop.
- Be able to thrive in challenging environments.
If you feel this would be the role for you then please 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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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