Teaching Assistant
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- Lancashire
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Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Haslingden, Lancashire
Start date: January 2024
Contract length: Temp-perm opportunity
An Ofsted graded “GOOD” Secondary school in the BB4 area of Haslingden, Lancashire are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to join their expanding team. This is an exciting temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate.
The Role/ Key duties:
- Your role will be to support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment (this may include supporting children with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child
- You will be expected to establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at school
- To promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times
- Supporting the class teacher and contribute to providing high quality, challenging and differentiated educational activities and experiences through supporting the teaching of a broad, balanced curriculum
Skills and Qualifications
- Previous experience working within the SEN provision is desirable
- GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification is essential
- Must have excellent communication skills and the ability to adapt
- Be positive and creative in assisting to meet pupils’ individual needs
- Must have understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures
What next?
If you believe you hold the relevant skills and qualifications to fulfil this role, please click the link below to apply directly or contact the Olivia at the Lancashire Secondary Branch at Teaching Personnel for more information.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
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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