Sen Teaching Assistant. Job in United Kingdom Education & Training Jobs

SEN Central Ltd; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A specialist education recruitment agency is looking for dynamic SEN Teaching Assistants in the Quinton/Harbourne and Sandwell area. Candidates must hold a relevant teaching assistant qualification and have experience supporting SEN pupils. This role requires working 1:1 with children with complex needs. Flexible working days are available, term time only.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 1 years experience as a teaching assistant/support assistant.
• Experience supporting Primary age SEN pupils within a mainstream or SEN school.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Support and teach pupils on a 1:1 basis.
• Engage pupils through praise, direction, and individual support.
• Work Monday to Friday, term time only.

Skills

Experience supporting pupils with SEN needs

Ability to engage pupils patiently

Level 2 or 3 teaching assistant qualification

Education

Level 2 or 3 teaching assistant qualification or equivalent

Job description

Join the SEN Central Team!

SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistants required for Specialist SEN and Primary schools in Quinton, Harbourne and the Sandwell area.

Do you have experience of supporting pupils with SEN needs and want flexible work? Then read on.

We are currently recruiting for dynamic SEN Teaching Assistants to work in SEN and Primary mainstream schools in the Quinton/ Harbourne and Sandwell area.

• You will be required to support and teach pupils on a 1:1 basis with ASC, speech and language difficulties, SEMH and complex needs (some with associated challenging behaviours).
• This is a class-based role & you will be required to work Monday to Friday (Up to five days per week/ some roles have flexible days ), Term time only.

We are looking for a dynamic SEN teaching assistant that is;

• Able to support pupils under the guidance of the teacher
• Able to consistently engage pupils patiently through praise, direction and individual support
• You should have a minimum of 1 years experience as a teaching assistant/ support assistant
• You should hold a Level 2 or 3 teaching assistant qualification OR hold an equivalent childcare qualification/ or have a diploma/ degree with relevant experience
• Experience of supporting Primary age SEN pupils within either a mainstream or SEN school or residential setting
• You should hold an enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to apply for a new DBS through SEN Central

About the Client

Primary and SEN primary schools in Quinton/ Harbourne and the Sandwell area. Pupils have complex needs including SEMH/ ASC/ ADHD/ Speech and language difficulties, some with associated challenging behaviours.

About SEN Central

SEN Central is a specialist recruitment agency that specialises in SEND staffing for educational settings. We provide SEND staffing for temporary, long term and permanent positions. Our areas of expertise are; support roles, teachers, specialist roles and leadership positions. Our service works in partnership with our candidates and clients equally to ensure that you receive the best service levels and experience.

SEN Central Limited is acting as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and as an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Please note that prior to any offer of work all candidates will be subject to full vetting in line with DFE safer recruitment guidelines to confirm your suitability to work with children and young people.