Are you looking for flexible part-time/full-time work?
A well reputable and Ofsted-rated GOOD school in Poole is looking to employ applicants who are passionate about education and understand the value of being a supportive SEN Teaching Assistant for multiple vacancies from April 2025.
The school aims to provide a vibrant and fun experience to all their students by prioritising support for children and young people with special needs through engaging and exciting opportunities to learn.
This specialist school caters to students who have learning difficulties, also known as CLDD (Complex Learning Difficulties and Disabilities), from Early years to Post 16 students from 8.45am to 3.30pm (35-minutes unpaid lunch break).
Role Overview
* Provide personalised support for each student depending on their learning styles and special needs.
* Prioritise children's physical, social, and emotional welfare through utilising a variety of interpersonal techniques.
* Ensure students are provided with a safe environment to pursue their educational needs.
* Work alongside and support teachers to ensure inclusivity and access, keep track of progress, and promote self-esteem.
* Develop a variety of methods to engage with individual students, under the direction of the teacher.
* You may be required to work closely with other professionals like speech and language therapists.
Skills and Knowledge
* Due to the nature of this role, applicants must have experience supporting children/adults with special needs.
* Comfortable prioritising personal care whilst aiding our students.
* Hold a minimum of 5 GCSEs.
* Able to understand and help students with various learning styles.
* Enjoy working with students.
* The ability to create the best conditions for students with additional needs.
* Flexible and open to adapting to each student’s needs.
* Excellent verbal communication and listening skills.
* Ability to remain calm and composed during stressful situations, ensuring students feel supported.
Requirements
* Enhanced background checks as you will be working with children.
* This role may require utilising personal mode of transport due to the location of the school.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary rates.
* Commitment to regular communication and support.
* Access to courses to boost your skills.
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.
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