SEN Teaching assistant

Prospero Teaching; Bristol; On-site; GBP 18,450 - 22,140; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free professional development courses

In-house training and development

Job summary

An established education provider is seeking dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join their supportive team. This role offers the chance to make a significant impact on students' lives, particularly those with special educational needs. You'll engage in meaningful work, providing both group and individual support to help children thrive in their educational journey. With a commitment to professional development and a nurturing environment, this position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about education and want to contribute positively to the community. Join us and help shape the future of our students!

Qualifications

• Must hold right to work in the UK and have an enhanced DBS certificate.
• Experience supporting children with various SEND conditions is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 and group support for children with SEN requirements.
• Ensure safety and welfare of pupils while supporting learning.

Skills

Patience

Caring attitude

Experience with SEND conditions

Inclusive classroom practice

Group support skills

1:1 support skills

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification

Job description

We are looking for nurturing, resilient and highly motivated SEN Teaching Assistants to join our wonderful team. If you're a committed individual, who enjoys supporting children in their pursuit of personal bests, then we can offer you work in our schools.

As one of our SEN Teaching Assistants, we will look to bring you consistent work, all whilst allowing you to build a real connection with your children. You will be supporting children with SEN requirements and will need to be a patient and caring individual.

When working with Prospero Teaching, we can offer you bespoke candidate support, additional training and a competitive day rate to ensure you feel valued for your efforts. You will also have the opportunity to make a real difference to the lives of students across Bristol, and set them up for future success.

CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS

Location: Bristol

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant

Type of work: Carry out professional duties, responsible for group support/1:1 support, ensure the safety and welfare of pupils, 1:1 care, ASD support, ASD trained

Start Date: Immediate

Rate of pay: 100 - 120 p/d, subject to assignment

Hours: 08:30 - 16:00

EXPERIENCE

Desirable:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (not essential)
• Experience of working with various SEND conditions
• Experience of inclusive classroom practice
• Understanding how to fully support the teacher in the classroom
• Previous experience of supporting learning using a range of strategies, both with groups and on a 1:1 basis

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold right to work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references

OTHER

If you would like to be considered for any primary teaching roles, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to provide successful candidates:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

For more information, please contact Sam Bromwich on (phone number removed), the Bristol office on (phone number removed) or email your CV to (url removed).