SEND Teaching Assistant

Job description

Sennen Education are recruiting for an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant on behalf of a fantastic primary school.

The successful TA will work with the school SENCo to undertake work, care and support programmes to facilitate learning of students within the Reception class.

As a Teaching Assistant, you must have a positive mind-set and will have strong engagement abilities to support the development of the students. An ideal candidate will need to be able to build rapport with the children.

Key skills

• To have a good knowledge and understanding of autism and social communication needs and appropriate strategies to support pupils with such needs.
• To have knowledge and understanding of social, emotional & mental health needs and cognitive needs, that affect children and young people’s development.
• Excellent listening skills
• An ability to build strong, trusting relationships
• To be resilient and able to take regular responsibility for agreed learning
• Promote and support the inclusion of all pupils in the learning activities
• To use positive and personalised behaviour management strategies

The Benefits:

Long term commitment that could eventually turn in to a permanent role.

Competitive pay rates up to £100 per day

Opportunity to make a real difference to students.

To join us and be successful in this Teaching Assistant role, you will need to:

• a minimum of six week's experience of supporting young people which you can evidence with references.
• Have an enhanced DBS certificate (or be happy to pay for a new one)
• Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks
• Provide a CV with 10 years of employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
• Have the legal right to work in the UK

By registering with Sennen Education, you will benefit from:

• Experienced consultant to offer support and advice
• We can offer you certified CPD courses
• A generous referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a reward
• Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success

To apply for the SEN Teaching Assistant role and register with Sennen Education call Olivia in the Manchester office on 0161 672 6777

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract, Temp to perm

Pay: Up to £115.00 per day

Benefits:

• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: OMLSA