Teaching Assistant

Do you have a passion for making difference in young people’s lives?

Do you have experience working within SEN school environments?

Are you a caring and patient practitioner?

At Teaching Personnel, we have an opportunity to place a Teaching Assistant in an OFSTED ‘Outstanding’ rated school for pupils aged 11-25 with Severe, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties. The ideal candidate for this role would have:

• Experience of working with Severe, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties particularly those pupils with Autism/ willingness to train.
• A calm and patient manner to support pupils through difficult times.
• Someone who is comfortable with outdoor play and support if needed.

This school has excellent facilities to support the development of the children with classes usually having 6 to 10 pupils present. This supplemented with speech and language therapists, nurses and a nationally recognized football club-run workshops. The school’s reputation is well regarded in the local community and the motives of the school are further recognized with its recent OFSTED rating being outstanding in all areas inspected.

Your role at the school would be to assist the class teacher and possibly support other TA’s in the room throughout the school day. Your main duties will include helping pupils with their work, assistance in group work activities, providing an alternative environment for the pupils to work to promote the pupils progress and help them reach their full potential.

The school is situated in the Sale area of Trafford, just off the A56, with public transport links nearby.

If you feel this would be the role for you or you would be interested in a similar role, then feel free to contact Dan at Teaching Personnel (daniel.bostock@teachingpersonnel.com) at your earliest convenience.

What you can expect from Teaching Personnel:

• A dedicated consultant to discuss current or future roles with you
• An extensively discounted CPD program
• Payment in house, meaning no fees from Umbrella companies
• GBP9.50 an hour or above
• 13 weeks off per year.

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.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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