Teaching Assistant

Randstad Education; Birkenhead; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading SEN school as a Teaching Assistant in the Wirral area, focusing on supporting students with special educational needs like Autism and ADHD. This long-term role promises training opportunities and the potential for a permanent contract, offering a nurturing environment and professional growth.

Benefits

Accredited Team Teach training

Dedicated consultants

Refer a friend scheme - £300

Career development opportunities

Qualifications

• Must be comfortable with personal care.
• A resilient, patient nature is essential.
• Experience in support work/care work is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD.
• Provide 1:1 support with emotional issues.
• Complete progress reports on pupils' progress.

Skills

Emotional support

Flexibility

Calm demeanor

Education

Experience in a school environment

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant

Must be Full-time, long term required in the Wirral Area,.

Start date: As soon as possible

Must be comfortable with personal care

The School

An SEN based SEN school seeks to appoint a Learning Support Assistant to support their pupils with a range of Special Educational Needs; Autism and ADHD, CLD, PMLD.

The SEN school supports and values their staff and relationships with their students, a nurturing environment whilst being able to provide firm boundaries for students.

Providing training opportunities with access to accredited Team Teach training and Safeguarding which will be beneficial in supporting pupils and furthering your career in education. This role will span for the academic year with the view to take the successful candidate onto a permanent contract.

Role

• Supporting students with a range of Special Educational Needs; Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and ADHD

• You will also be required to provide 1:1 support with any emotional issues, and supporting if pupils are behind with their work

• Completing progress reports on pupils progress

Responsibilities

• Experience and understanding of how to support young people with social, emotional, mental health needs

• Flexible in being able to provide 1:1, group support

• Dealing with matters in a calm matter

• Committed and enthusiastic in order to establish positive relationships with pupils and offer support to regulate their feelings.

Requirements

• Experience of working in a school environment

• A resilient, patient nature

• Available to work start as soon as possible

• Experience in a school setting

• Previous experience in support work/care work

Incentives!

Randstad offers dedicated consultants who will listen and work with your preferences with the refer a friend scheme of £300.

Our office is open from 7am - 6pm Monday to Friday, with a consultant on call each evening and across the weekend who will be able to assist you with your enquiry.

About Us

If you join Randstad Education you will have a dedicated consultant who will listen and work with your preferences and needs, opportunities to work within your local area and free accredited career & professional development training, whilst building excellent teaching experience in the Chester and Wirral area; supporting Teachers & Teaching Assistant's with their search for short term, long term and permanent job opportunities. All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility checks.

To discuss this role in more detail, please contact Alex at the Liverpool branch on 0151 255 1666, alternatively, send your CV to [e-mail]. If you are interested in this position, please don't hesitate and apply today