Supply Teaching Assistant Sense Education

Sense Education Limited; Kendal; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

We are currently looking for a supply teaching assistant to start immediately in a school in Kendal. The role is to support pupils with additional needs in the classroom.

You will be working with a team of TAs to assist the teacher in delivering lessons tailored to the pupils’ learning ability. We will consider people from an education background who have experience supporting pupils with SEND and also people who have experience of working with adults with disabilities.

We can offer flexible part-time work and also full-time. The Supply Teaching Assistant role requires working in school hours – 8.45am – 3.15pm.

Attributes required for the role:

• Great team player.
• Good communicator to be able to communicate effectively with the pupils and the wider staffing team.
• Caring with a passion to support young people with SEND.
• Consistent approach to supporting young people.
• Committed to creating a safe and nurturing environment for learning.

We will offer training and support in the position, and everyone who works for us is required to complete Safeguarding Training. If you are interested in this position, please apply with an up-to-date CV and we will be in touch.

Safeguarding children is an integral part of what we do and we have a stringent safer recruitment process. We undertake checks on all the candidates we work with. As such, we require a current Enhanced DBS Disclosure for everyone working in Schools. If you do not have a subscription to the DBS Update Service, you may be required to complete a new DBS application as part of the registration process. If you take a temporary role with Sense Education, you will be paid on a weekly basis.