Working Hours: Monday- Friday, (Term time only) 8:30-3:30
Due to increased demand for SEND Teaching Assistants in Rotherham and Sheffield, Unique School Solutions is currently offering FREE SEND Teaching Assistant training and job opportunities to candidates looking to transition from the adult health and social care sector into education.
Limited spaces are available to attend our 4 half-day training sessions from the 3rd of February 2025 in Wath Upon Dearne for those with previous experience working within the adult social care sector. Delivered by an experienced school senior leader, this training will equip you with the skills to work in a school environment supporting children with special needs.
Following successful completion of the training, Unique School Solutions will support you in finding paid work opportunities in a primary school (locations to be confirmed on an individual basis) as a SEND Teaching Assistant.
Working within a school has a fantastic work-life balance with 13 non-working weeks per year.
Essential Requirements
1. Previous experience within the last 2 years of working in adult social/health care
2. Positive professional references
3. Commitment to work Monday- Friday (term time only) 8.30-3.30
4. Willingness to travel a maximum of 30 minutes from your home address
5. Availability to attend training from Monday 3rd February for 4 half days
6. Co-operation in the stringent vetting process including the supported application of an Enhanced DBS.
By working with Unique School Solutions, you will benefit from:
1. The support of an experienced team of specialist consultants as well as a dedicated consultant who will be your point of contact from start to finish.
2. Paid via PAYE only with an in-house payroll team, no hidden deductions from your pay.
3. Access to over 30 FREE, high-quality training courses
4. Refer a friend scheme
5. Access to exclusive opportunities via our partner schools
6. The opportunity to gain permanent employment after 12 weeks with no barriers due to our free temp-perm offers to schools.
All candidates must adhere to our stringent vetting procedures which include a face-to-face registration, professional references, and an enhanced DBS.
Unique School Solutions is an equal-opportunity employer. Unique School Solutions is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.
Please note: The post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offenders act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in a regulated activity relevant to children.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
Hiring Organization: Unique School Solutions
Employment Type: Full-time, Part-time
Beginning of Employment: MARCH 2025
Duration of Employment: Temp - Perm following a successful 12 week placement
Job Location: Rotherham
Position: Trainee SEND Teaching Assistant
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