SEND Teaching Assistant

Monarch Education; Filton; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recognized education staffing agency is seeking a Teaching Assistant for an EYFS class in Filton, supporting the class teacher. Ideal candidates should exhibit patience and empathy and may have experience with ASD and ADHD. The role offers up to £105.89 per day and has the potential to become permanent. Working hours are Monday to Friday, 08:30 to 15:30.

Qualifications

• Display patience, resilience and empathy.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in an EYFS setting.
• Assist students with special educational needs.

Skills

Patience

Resilience

Empathy

Knowledge of ASD, ADHD, SEMH

Experience in an educational setting

Job description

Teaching Assistant needed for an EYFS class in Filton

The primary school is based in South Gloucestershire in Filton. They're looking for a EYFS Teaching Assistant to support the class teacher. There is a higher than average in-take on SEN in the class, so experience of ASD, ADHD and SEMH are an advantage but not essential.

The school is well lead with a supportive team and a headteacher who is approachable and hands on. There is the possibility of the role going permanent for the right candidate, but is needed until the end of July at the least.

Monarch Education values the role of a teaching assistant and recognises the significant positive impact that a teaching assistant can bring to a classroom and to the pupils. We therefore offer up to £105.89 per day.

Hours

The school hours are 08:30 - 3:30 each day Monday to Friday.

Skills Base

• Display patience, resilience and empathy.
• Good knowledge of the curriculum would be beneficial but not essential.
• A knowledge of ASD, ADHD and SEMH is a benefit.
• Experience working in a school or education based setting preferable but not essential if there are transferable skills that are appropriate.

How to get there

The school is easily accessible by car and numerous bus routes.

How to Apply?

If this role is something that interests you, please get in touch on 0117 938 2100 or email

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity.

Monarch Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.