Teaching Assistant
Location: Winsford
Salary: £400 – £450 per week (dependent on experience)
I am working with a secondary school in Winsford who are looking for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join their team. The head of this school is looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant to provide support to a Year 8 student, accompanying said student to each lesson, encouraging them to stay on task and providing academic support as needed. On occasion, the successful applicant will be needed to work in the wider school community, upholding the school's ethos and encouraging positive behaviour. Working hours are 8.30am – 3.30pm Monday to Friday, and there is no set end date at the moment.
The school has a dedicated network of staff, in which Teachers and Support Staff work together to ensure appropriate academic and emotional support is provided. The students at this school follow a full academic timetable and move throughout the school for varying lessons.
This role is to start immediately, and I am looking to speak with interested candidates as soon as possible.
Benefits of working with Connex Education:
* Competitive daily rate.
* PAYE paid weekly.
* Free access to our SEND Toolkit skills development package comprising over 19 courses.
* Funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA, and Level 5 TEFL.
* Career progression via our Care to Classroom setting conversion course, Wellbeing programme, and refresher training for life in a 21st-century classroom.
* Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities.
Person Specification:
* Experience supporting pupils with Special Needs in a school or similar setting.
* Willingness to provide personal care.
* Confidence in working with challenging behaviour.
* Current DBS on the update service or willingness to provide a new one.
If this role is of interest, please apply now or send a CV to danielle.mcharg@connex-education.com.
All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.
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