SEN Teaching Assistants needed!

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent educational support organization in Plymouth is looking for SEN Teaching Assistants to provide dedicated support to children with special needs. This role offers flexibility with full-time, part-time, and hour-based positions. Applicants should have a compassionate nature, strong communication skills, and be willing to assist with various needs. Offers competitive pay and a commitment to the welfare of staff.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Personalized service

Qualifications

• Previous experience is preferred.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Flexibility and adaptability are crucial.

Responsibilities

• Support students as a Special Needs Assistant.
• Develop tailored support methods for each student.
• Collaborate with educators and families.

Skills

Previous experience

Strong communication skills

Compassion

Patience

Empathy

Flexibility

Adaptability

Job description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistants needed!

Step into the field of education and pursue your goals by becoming a dedicated Teaching Assistant with GSL Education in Plymouth. We are working with a Special Needs school seeking additional support on a short-term basis. Roles are flexible: full-time, part-time, hourly, and half-day positions.

The school caters to children with Special Needs from KS1 to KS5, all with EHCPs. These children have various needs including Autism, communication, and behavioral challenges, requiring 24/7 care, assistance with toileting, feeding, and personal care.

Requirements:

• Previous experience is preferred.
• Applicants with a valid driver's license and access to a vehicle will be prioritized.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Valued qualities include compassion, patience, and empathy.
• Flexibility and adaptability are crucial.
• A commitment to supporting students' success and well-being is vital.

Responsibilities:

• Support students as a Special Needs Assistant.
• Develop tailored support methods for each student.
• Collaborate with educators, therapists, and families to create effective plans.
• Foster a positive environment to enhance social and communication skills.
• Implement interventions and activities to promote academic progress.

Why Choose GSL Education?

• Providing educational support across the UK.
• Offering competitive pay rates.
• Assisting candidates in finding suitable roles.
• Prioritizing staff welfare and work-life balance.
• Maintaining high safeguarding standards.

If you're qualified and eager to contribute to inclusive education, please apply and submit your CV. The application deadline is approaching!

To work with GSL Education, you should:

• Have the right to work in the UK.
• Possess an up-to-date CV with two recent references.
• Have a DBS registered with the update service or be willing to apply for one through GSL Education.

We offer competitive pay, personalized service, and dedicated support to help you find your role. We have helped many candidates gain experience and training to become Support Staff, NQTs, QTS, Psychologists, and senior leaders.

This role requires knowledge of safeguarding and child protection or willingness to undertake training. Successful applicants must pass background checks, including an enhanced DBS.

For more information, contact Genevieve Currie at GSL Education. To apply, visit www.gsleducation.com.