Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel are proud to be working exclusively with a SEN schools in Salisbury, who are seeking Special Needs Teaching Assistants to start in January. 

As a SEN TA, you could be working with students who have needs including, but not limited to:

• PMLD (profound and multiple learning difficulties)
• MLD (mild learning difficulties)
• SLD (severe learning difficulties)
• ASC (Autistic Spectrum Conditions)

You will be required to:

• Support pupils across the whole school, who follow a Primary or Nursery curriculum
• Support with Phonics, Literacy and Numeracy
• Support in creative topics such as Art, Music and Play lessons
• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis where required
• Provide support with challenging behaviours
• Support pupil’s communication needs
• Some personal care may be involved

We are looking for applicants who:

• Have proven experience working in educational setting or with children/adults that have special needs
• Are passionate, proactive and dedicated about improving the learning opportunities for children and young people
• Have an ability to work with a range of children and young people with additional and complex needs
• Are flexible, enthusiastic and resilient, with a good sense of humour

Additional information 

• Temporary or Permanent contracts available
• Full time and part time positions available as well as supply/flexible opportunities
• It would be beneficial for you to drive

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.

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