Job description
Special Needs Teaching Assistant
Prospero Teaching are looking for Cover Supervisors to support an outstanding Special Needs school in Haslingden. The school provides for pupils aged 5-19 who have special educational needs from a variety of conditions, most of which have autism. Staff will need to have the ability to foster strong relationships with the children and to support them with their learning and development.
The Role will consist of:
1. Covering classes where needed
2. Providing tailored support and working with children with SEN and complex needs.
3. Creating a safe environment that allows children and other students have fun, learn, and make progress.
4. Academic support.
5. Personal care is involved.
The Ideal candidate:
6. Experience of supporting pupils with SEN on a voluntary or paid basis OR/ experience of supporting those with complex needs in a care setting
7. HLTA qualification or equivalent
8. Driven, energetic and keen to pursue a career in education and special needs.
9. Has a strong commitment to teamwork and upholding the schools values
Position Details:
10. LOCATION – Haslingden (BB4)
11. POSITION – Cover Supervisor
12. CONTRACT TYPE – Temporary – Permanent
13. MINIMUM DAILY RATE – £110
14. HOURS – Full time Monday – Friday
15. START DATE -ASAP
To be considered for this role, you will have to register with Prospero Teaching and complete a Child & Adult DBS which is on the update service, unless you already have one.
For more information, please email or call 0161 393 6725