SEN Teaching Assistant

Job title:

SEN Teaching Assistant

Company

Teaching Personnel

Job description

Teaching Personnel are hiring!Position: SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Preston, LancashireStart date: January 2025Contract length: temp-to-perm opportunityAn Ofsted rated “good” Secondary School in the PR1 area of Preston, 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
• 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 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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Expected salary

Location

Preston

Job date

Sat, 23 Nov 2024 07:16:45 GMT

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