Special needs support Assistant - Hereford

TeacherActive; West Midlands Combined Authority; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative educational institution in the West Midlands is seeking a passionate Special Needs Support Assistant to join their team. This full-time role offers an opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs. The ideal candidate will possess strong adaptability skills and experience working with children who have faced trauma. With a supportive leadership team and a commitment to professional development, this position promises a rewarding experience in a nurturing environment. Don't miss the chance to contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying competitive pay and excellent support.

Benefits

Guaranteed Payment Scheme

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEMH needs is highly desirable.
• Ability to manage complex needs and adapt to various situations.

Responsibilities

• Support a student with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.
• Work in a supportive environment with a dedicated leadership team.

Skills

Experience with SEMH needs

Adaptability

Managing complex needs

Experience with trauma

Job description

West Midlands/ temporary / £100 - 120 per day

Start Date - ASAP until end of summer period

Full time

Pay rates vary between £100-120 per day (Depending on experience and qualifications)

TeacherActive is delighted to be partnering with a mainstream secondary school in Hereford in their search for a Special Needs Support Assistant.

This full-time role involves supporting a student with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Experience working with children who have experienced trauma is highly desirable. The ideal candidate will be confident in managing complex needs and possess a high level of adaptability.

The position is available for an immediate start and will continue through to the end of the academic year, with the potential to extend into the next school year.

The senior leadership team at the school will offer excellent support and provide an encouraging and supportive environment. TeacherActive have a proven track record for supplying this school with the most suitable candidates for each role.

Interviews for this position are being held online - get your applications in asap!

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme *Terms and Conditions apply*
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend *Terms and Conditions apply*

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, please call Ayla Ata on 0121 200 3224 or send your CV to [e-mail]

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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