Makaton & PECS Specialist
A talented Teaching Assistant who is able to use Makaton & PECS effectively is urgently required for a long-term opportunity in a Torbay based SEND School for children and young people with communication difficulties and Moderate Learning Difficulties, autism and other varied needs.
The post will be working closely with a small group of children and often on a one-to-one basis for children who need extra support. This will involve assisting with work set by the class teacher and working as part of a team.
This is a great opportunity to join this school on a day-to-day basis with a view to enjoying a long-term or permanent opportunity.
The school is supportive, child-focused and highly dedicated to providing the best education for their students; as a specialist school with a highly trained and experienced Senior Leadership Team they expect the best from their staff at all times, and in return support staff with CPD and training to develop them.
With a great ethos and a welcoming environment and team, you will be welcomed into the team and made to feel at home and at ease, with great professional support and guidance. As the school also caters for children aged 4 to 19, you will be able to find the groups that you work with best and allowed to develop those relationships.
To become part of this team you will be:
1. An experienced Makaton trained Teaching Assistant with SEND experience
2. A warm and caring individual who truly puts the children first
3. Able to provide support to children with varying challenges
4. Used to providing personal care and support
5. A lovely individual with a sunny disposition and a friendly smile
6. Able to work as part of a team
In return you will enjoy:
1. Working as part of a lovely team
2. Enjoying working in a rewarding environment
3. Excellent support
4. Wonderful facilities
5. Opportunity to join our Team-Teach training scheme
To apply please call Alec on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed).
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