SEN Teaching Assistant: Immediate Start, Flexible Hours

Blackstone Recruitment Limited; Southend-on-Sea; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate starts

Flexible working options

Long-term opportunities

Temp-to-perm opportunities

Competitive daily pay

Supportive school environments

Job summary

Blackstone Recruitment Limited is seeking Teaching Assistants / Learning Support Assistants to work across a group of specialist SEN schools in Southend-on-Sea and Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. Immediate starts available and flexible working options.

You will support pupils with a range of needs, build relationships with students and staff, assist with personal care where required, and help create a safe, engaging learning environment. A DBS check is preferred or applicants can apply for one.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or vulnerable individuals preferred but not essential.
• Patient, proactive and resilient in role.
• Able to build positive rapport with students.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis.
• Help create a safe, engaging and positive learning environment.
• Build strong relationships with students and staff.
• Support students with communication, emotional regulation and learning activities.
• Assist with personal care where required.
• Encourage independence and confidence in students.
• Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists and SEN professionals.

Skills

Patience

Resilience

Rapport with students

Job description

Blackstone Recruitment Limited is seeking Teaching Assistants / Learning Support Assistants to work across a group of specialist SEN schools in Southend-on-Sea and Leigh-on-Sea, Essex. Immediate starts available and flexible working options.

You will support pupils with a range of needs, build relationships with students and staff, assist with personal care where required, and help create a safe, engaging learning environment. A DBS check is preferred or applicants can apply for one.