SEND Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Harrogate; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education provider is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant for a long-term position in Harrogate. The role involves supporting students with special educational needs in a vibrant school environment. Candidates should have relevant experience and a commitment to safeguarding children. Competitive pay rates and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Refer a friend bonus scheme: £100 per referral

Free CPD including Team Teach

Dedicated consultant support

Potential permanent contract after qualifying period

Qualifications

• Experience supporting students with SEND and/or PMLD.
• Willingness to gain an Enhanced DBS.
• Ability to build positive relationships with students.

Responsibilities

• Support the pupil in accessing the curriculum and classroom activities.
• Meet the diverse needs of students.
• Promote the welfare of children.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Adaptability

Safeguarding Awareness

Education

Relevant educational background or work experience

Job description

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Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant

Location: Harrogate, North Yorkshire

Contract Type: Long Term

Leader Education are recruiting a Special Needs Learning Support Assistant to work at a large SEND school based in Harrogate. The ideal candidate will have experience supporting students with SEND and/or PMLD. The school has ages ranging from 2 - 19 years old and pride themselves on being a warm and welcoming academy that helps to secure the best possible outcomes for their students.

Their latest Ofsted rating was presented as "Good" as they continue to create a vibrant, enjoyable and inclusive space for children.

The normal working pattern is Monday-Friday 8:30am until 4.30pm and is a long-term position, given a successful trial.

The successful candidate will have:

• An Enhanced DBS or be willing to gain one
• An educational background or work experience relevant to the position
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Adaptability and a commitment to meeting the diverse needs of students
• Good communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships
• Understanding of the importance of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
• The ability to support the pupil in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities

Leader Education can offer:

• Competitive pay rates
• Refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme: £100 per referral (terms apply)
• Free CPD including Team Teach
• A dedicated consultant to answer any queries and for ongoing support
• Potential permanent contract after a qualifying period

Interested candidates are invited to submit a comprehensive CV outlining their teaching experience, qualifications which are relevant to this role. Please apply with your CV or call us on 0333 577 5034.

Leader Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, all applicants must go through a thorough vetting procedure, including enhanced DBS and reference checks.