Teaching Assistant with SEN Experience - Sunderland
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Highly experienced teaching assistant needed for primary school in Sunderland
The individual will be required to work with a group of pupils who have SEN over a few different year groups
Full time role potentially leading to a permanent position
Competitive rates of daily pay
The role is due to start ASAP and the school have requested a qualified Level 3 teaching assistant who has extensive experience working across the primary curriculum so a newly qualified TA need not apply. The school has been rated 'Good' by Ofsted and has an ambitious Head Teacher who is striving to raise standards across the school. Pupils achieve well in all areas and you will be expected to be pro active and identify pupils who require additional support.
To apply for this post you must:
- Be a qualified Level 3 teaching assistant
- Have extensive experience of working across KS1 & KS2
- Have experience working with SEN
- KS1 SATs experience would be beneficial
- Be supportive, encouraging and determined
Benefits to you:
- Competitive rates of daily pay
- CPD Opportunities offered throughout the year e.g. Differentiation, Read Write Inc. etc
- Long term work with potential to become a permanent role
The school will be shortlisting on the 21st of February so if you or anyone you know would be interested please get in touch ASAP!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. For Support staff our minimum requirement is GCSE English & Maths (A-C) or equivalent.
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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