SEN Teaching Assistant

Engage Education; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Get paid in line with national scales

Free CPD sessions

Dedicated consultant

£50 Amazon voucher referral

Job summary

Engage Education is working with a Liverpool school urgently seeking a behavioural specialist Teaching Assistant to support their secondary-age pupils, including those with ASC and complex needs, to start immediately.

The role values initiative and relationship-building; experience with SEN and, ideally, Theatre in Education or workshops is welcomed. A valid DBS is required and Engage Education offer full DBS support, CPD, and a dedicated consultant.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with special educational needs.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with ASC and complex needs in lessons.
• Assist with behaviour management and inclusion.
• Liaise with teachers to tailor activities and support plans.

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant - School in Liverpool

I am currently working with a lovely school in Liverpool who are urgently seeking a behavioural specialist to support their secondary-age pupils to start immediately.

About the role

The needs of the pupils they cater for range from:

• ASC (verbal and non-verbal)
• Learning difficulties
• Complex needs

We welcome applicants with a good understanding of working with students with severe ASC and profound, multiple learning difficulties and are enthusiastic about raising the attainment of their pupils.

You will ideally have experience in supporting children with special educational needs or will have a passion for working with students with special educational needs. Working with Theatre in Education (TIE) or workshops with children are beneficial. By being proactive and taking initiative, you are going to be able to build relationships with students and gain knowledge of a wide variety of needs.

About us

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

• Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
• Free CPD sessions
• Your own dedicated consultant
• Receive a 50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!

How to apply

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful in this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.

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