Sen Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive Ltd; Sale; On-site; GBP 14,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD Courses

Referral scheme

Job summary

TeacherActive Ltd is recruiting a SEND Teaching Assistant for a specialist SEND school in Sale. The role is full-time and long-term with an immediate start, supporting pupils with PMLD and Autism in KS2 to KS4.

You will work alongside teaching staff to provide individualised support and help pupils access learning. The successful candidate will be patient, caring and adaptable, with experience of SEND and a flexible approach to meet diverse needs.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• Experience supporting pupils with PMLD and/or Autism.
• Patient, caring and resilient approach.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• Flexible and adaptable approach to supporting individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with PMLD and Autism alongside teaching staff.
• Provide individualised support to help pupils access learning.
• Encourage engagement and develop pupil independence.
• Support pupils to access learning and participate in activities.

Skills

SEND experience

PMLD experience

Autism experience

Team player

Flexible/adaptable

Job description

Do you have experience supporting children and young people with SEND?

Are you confident supporting pupils with PMLD and Autism?

Are you a patient, caring and adaptable SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a long-term role?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist SEND school in Sale that supports children and young people across Key Stage 2 / KS2 to Key Stage 4 / KS4. The school provides a supportive and inclusive environment for pupils with a range of additional needs, including PMLD and Autism.

The school is looking to take on a SEND Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will support pupils with PMLD and Autism, working alongside teaching staff to provide individualised support, encourage engagement and help pupils access learning and develop their independence.

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND
• Experience supporting pupils with PMLD and/or Autism
• A patient, caring and resilient approach
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team
• A flexible and adaptable approach to supporting individual needs

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend
• Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.