SEN Teaching Assistants

Academics Ltd; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Academics Ltd in Portsmouth is seeking SEN Teaching Assistants to support children with profound, severe and complex learning difficulties across three sites. You will assist with a range of needs including SEMH, ASD, and medical conditions, starting ASAP or from January, full-time, 8.30am-3.30pm.

Ideal candidates have recent SEN experience or qualifications in psychology, counselling or criminology and demonstrate resilience and a proactive attitude to manage challenging behaviour and provide

Qualifications

• Experience or qualifications in SEN or related fields.
• Ability to work with children aged 2–19 with complex needs.
• Confidence in supporting students with challenging behaviour and MH needs.

Skills

SEN experience

Resilience

Ability to handle challengingBehaviour

Education

Relevant qualification in Psychology/Counselling/Criminology

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistants - Portsmouth

Social, Emotional and Mental Health/Complex Needs

PMLD

Are you interested in supporting children with Special Educational Needs?

Would you like to build your experience working with Complex Needs and work alongside SEN teachers?

Academics are supporting a specialist school for children with profound severe and complex learning difficulties, based in Portsmouth, are looking for bright and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistants available to start ASAP or from January.

The school have 3 sites for pupil's ages 2 to 19 years, they are in need of support for children with co-occurring needs including, behaviour and mental health issues, autistic spectrum condition, severe physical disabilities and highly complex medical conditions.

Due to the complex needs of the students within the schools, ideally you will have relevant, recent experience or qualifications, we will consider candidates qualified in Psychology, Counselling or Criminology but other subjects will also be considered.

The schools are across Portsmouth and they are looking to fill vacancies for full-time Teaching Assistants starting ASAP. The SEN children are aged 2 to 19 and require consistent, ongoing support in order to ensure they have the highest quality of care and child-centred support.

The School is looking for SEN Teaching Assistants who can bring enthusiasm, passion and experience to the classroom. They are looking for SEN TA's who will be proactive and adaptable and be able to use their own initiative. Resilience and confidence to work with challenging behaviour is desirable!

SEN Teaching Assistant

Social and Emotional Mental Health Support

ASAP / January Start

Portsmouth

£93 per day

Full-time Mon-Fri 8.30am to 3.30pm

SEN Teaching Assistants - Portsmouth

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy