Teaching Assistant at Specialist Autism Provision, Reading
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Teaching Assistant Position: SEN School Reading
£54-£70
Do you love working with children?
Are you experienced or looking to start to get into a Teaching Assistant role?
Available to work for only 6.5 hours a day?!
If yes, Teaching Personnel could have the perfect job role for you!
If you're interested in working in a school setting, Teaching Personnel can help you get started. We currently work with mainstream schools and special educational needs schools to supply them with teachers and teaching assistants.
We are currently recruiting teaching assistants for a specialist autism school in the Tilehurst area of Reading. In your role at the school you will be supporting the class teacher with their delivery of classwork, as well as working 1:1 with students who need additional support.
Teaching Personnel support various schools in the Reading area and we offer flexible short-term work as well as permanent roles. With Teaching Personnel you are free to try out different schools to see which one works best for you, you will also have a dedicated consultant who will be available to advise you on any roles you are considering.
Desirable Qualities for Teaching Assistant Positions
- Any relevant SEN/Autism experience or qualifications is desired, however not essential so please still apply.
- A passion and enthusiasm to see pupils achieve their best potential
- Dedication to the needs of all your pupils, working with other staff members to offer emotional and academic support
- A Child Only DBS on the Update Service, or one done through Teaching Personnel
- Good interpersonal skills and confidence
- Punctual and reliable - Enjoys a challenge
Benefits of working with Teaching Personnel
- You will be rewarded for your efforts with competitive and fair rates of pay, from £55-65 per day - Online timesheet approval for Schools, meaning no paper timesheets! - SMS and E-Mail booking confirmations - Access to our exclusive CPD Academy, with discounted courses such as Team Teach, Child Psychology and Autism Awareness available online - Recommend a Friend bonus scheme with £50 for every successful application - A dedicated Consultant who will seek out your ideal job role
Candidates are required to work full time 8.30am-15:30/16.30pm depending on training days.
If this diverse role is something that you consider to fit your skills and would be interested in finding out more about this this exciting role then please do not hesitate to contact Rudy at the Thames Valley North SEN Branch on 01183 271595. Alternatively please send your most recent CV by email
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