Hoist Trained SEN TA

Education Network; Bradford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational recruitment agency is seeking a committed SEN Teaching Assistant with Hoist Training in Bradford. This role involves supporting students with additional needs, ensuring their safety and comfort while collaborating with teachers to deliver personalized support plans. Ideal candidates will have experience in a school setting, excellent communication skills, and a patient demeanor. The role offers competitive daily rates of £90-£100, along with ongoing training and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Supportive work environment

Personalized career support

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND.
• Hoist training and experience in manual handling.
• An enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to students with physical disabilities.
• Assist with personal care and ensure the safety of students.
• Work closely with teachers and external professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Patience

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Hoist Trained SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Bradford
Employer: The Education Network

The Education Network is recruiting for a committed and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant with Hoist Training to support students with additional needs in a welcoming and inclusive school in Bradford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate individual who is passionate about making a positive difference to the lives of young people with complex needs.

Responsibilities

• Providing tailored support to students with physical disabilities, including safe use of hoists and other mobility equipment.
• Supporting teaching and learning in both 1:1 and small group settings.
• Assisting with personal care and ensuring the comfort, dignity, and safety of students.
• Working closely with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals to deliver individualised support plans.
• Encouraging independence, inclusion, and participation in all aspects of school life.

Requirements

• Experience supporting children or young people with SEND in a school or care setting.
• Hoist training and experience in manual handling.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills, with a patient and caring approach.
• Ability to work as part of a team and follow safeguarding procedures.
• An enhanced DBS check on the update service (or willingness to obtain one).

The School Offers

• A nurturing and supportive environment for both staff and students.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• The chance to work as part of a dedicated team making a real impact in children's lives.

Salary

£90- £100 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)

How to Apply

Please apply today with your CV, or contact The Education Network Leeds office for an informal chat about this opportunity.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to strict safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS.

The Education Network Offer

• Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
• The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavour to find assignments suited to your needs.
• An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.

The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references. The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days