Support Assistant for students with complex needs
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Support Assistants required for students with complex needs
About the role:
Teaching Personnel are looking for Support Assistants to join provisions for children with complex needs, ranging from ASC, MLD, PMLD, physical disabilities and communication and interaction difficulties. The roles will be based around the Doncaster area and are a great way to build your experience in SEN settings and aid your career development. Those who thrive in these roles are passionate and engaging individuals who are enthusiastic about helping their students. You will be required to support students in and around the classroom, easing their anxiety and helping to engage them in learning. You will make students as comfortable as possible and find exciting ways to communicate with young learners, sometimes you will be required to support with personal care.
About the candidate:
Previous experience in supporting others is ideal, but doesn't have to be in an educational setting; those with a background in care really enjoy this line of work. The ideal candidate will be flexible and eager to get stuck in to exciting roles. Additional training is always great to have, such as Team Teach and Moving and Handling. These can be gained through Teaching Personnel as we run termly courses!
About Teaching Personnel:
As the UK's leading education recruitment agency we take pride in the work we do and our high quality candidate care. Our candidates get access to our exclusive CPD Academy which is an online portal focused on career development. It is an easy way to update your work diary, book yourself on to our course and build your professional portfolio. By joining us, you will have your own dedicated Specialist Recruitment Consultant who will expertly guide you through each step of your professional journey. Pay is weekly and ranges between £50-£70 a day for Support Assistants.
How to apply:
If you are interested in what Teaching Personnel has to offer, then click Apply now! Send an up to date CV to nicole.hawksworth@teachingpersonnel or call 0114 241 3341 for more information about the exciting roles that are available to you.
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