SEN Teaching Assistant - Wirral

Teaching Personnel are looking to recruit SEN Teaching Assistants/LSA's to work within a Special Educational Needs School in Wirral. We are looking for people that are flexible and can work on a day to day basis as well as people that would like full time, long term work

The rate of pay for this school is £9.50 per hour.

The School

Our client school is an over-subscribed community day school which caters currently for children aged 11-16 years with varying SEN including: ASC, multi-sensory impairment, hearing or visual impairment with additional needs, profound and multiple learning disabilities, complex physical disabilities and additional medical needs including progressive and degenerative conditions.

Responsibilities

*To encourage pupils to join in with all activities and to take a full and active part in school life.

*To support and care for the child in their toileting needs.

*To prepare, modify and adapt resources and learning materials for the pupil as agreed with the class teacher and other professionals.

*To assist with personal care including feeding and toileting and changing.

*To encourage the pupil to develop a positive self image, and to develop confidence in their abilities and communication with others.

Requirements

You must have had solid experience working with children and/or young people with complex and severe learning disabilities including. As this role has a large personal care element, you must be comfortable with attending to children feeding and toileting needs. Additional training and experience such as Moving and Handling, Team-Teach, Peg feeding, PECS, Personal Care would be highly beneficial.

Contact

If you would like to register with Teaching Personnel and apply for this role or hear about similar jobs in your local area then we would love to hear from you. To apply please contact Danielle at the Liverpool Branch on 0151 244 5430 or email your CV and covering letter