Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant- SEN Teaching Assistant
An exciting opportunity has arisen for 2 teaching assistants to join an 'Outstanding Secondary School' for students between 11 and 19 years old with severe learning disabilities (SLD), profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) and autistic spectrum disorders (ASD). Some of the students may also have additional sensory or physical impairments or challenging behaviour
As a Teaching assistant at this SEND school, you will be responsible for providing learning support to individuals and groups while supporting teaching staff. You will be supporting, using a mix of resources to inspire pupil's understanding, focusing on their early on early communication, interaction and the cognitive skills that are important for development and learning.
They are looking for candidates with existing experience supporting pupils with special needs, any one with personal experience, health care assistant/ support worker background or mainstream experience supporting pupils on a one to one basis.
Career Teachers offer a range of free CPD accredited SEND specific courses to upskill the right candidates.
£80-£100 per day
Long-term contracts for 1 year
Immediate starts availableRequirements
A patient and understanding approach and manner
A flexible and amenable attitude
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Reliable attendance and punctuality
Clear DBS check
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