PRU Teaching Assistant (Primary)
Location: Lichfield
Duration: Full time, ongoing
Salary: £95 – £105 per day
The School/role:
We are looking for a full-time TA to start working at a fantastic special needs school in Lichfield on a long-term supply basis. This role requires at least two years of experience working with challenging behaviour in a school or healthcare environment. This supportive school is a happy, thriving school that is proud to be part of our local community and offers a lot of progression.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary with SEN allowance.
* SENCO support within the school.
* Team of helpful teachers and Teaching Assistants.
* Range of free CPD available.
* Expert Education Consultants to support your development and role.
Key Duties:
* Constant Supervision: Provide vigilant supervision to ensure the safety of the child and others, particularly in managing disruptive behaviour.
* Building Trusting Relationships: Foster a trusting relationship with the student to create a supportive learning environment.
* Sensory Room Assistance: Facilitate the student’s engagement in the sensory room to enhance their learning experience.
* Outdoor Activities: Organise and facilitate opportunities for the student to run around outside each day, promoting physical activity and well-being.
Please apply immediately to be considered for this position.
A new enhanced DBS will be needed for this role or a subscription to the DBS update service.
Requirements:
* Qualified Teaching Assistant OR Relevant SEN Background
* PECS and Makaton training/experience
* PMLD, SLD, MLD, ASD and Complex needs experience
* Level 1 safeguarding certificate
* Recent school-based references
* Valid Photo ID – Driving Licence or passport
* Full DBS – on the update service
If you’re interested in this role, then contact Haleemah at Balfor on 0121 260 0000 or email your CV to haleemah@balfor.co.uk
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