Teaching Assistant - SEND

Key Stage Teacher Supply; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist recruitment agency is seeking multiple Teaching Assistants full-time for a specialist school in Skelmersdale. The role involves supporting pupils aged 2-11 with additional needs, providing personalized learning. Candidates should possess relevant experience and be passionate about inclusive education. This long-term role is a great opportunity to start a rewarding career in Special Education.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting pupils with SEND from various backgrounds.
• Relevant qualifications preferred but extensive experience can substitute.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional needs in an inclusive environment.
• Provide personalized learning to meet individual needs.
• Build positive relationships with pupils and their families.

Skills

Supporting children or young Adults with Additional Needs

Passionate in supporting children of all levels and with all different needs

Knowledge of working with children with SEND

Education

Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Health and Social Care Qualification

Job description

We are working in partnership with a specialist school in Skelmersdale who support pupils with additional needs ages 2-11. The school are looking to recruit multiple Teaching Assistants Full Time due to an increase in pupil numbers. The role is to start as soon as possible - and are keen to take someone immediately to support for the last term. It will be a long term role with the view to have the opportunity to apply to transfer over to a permanent contract for the right person.

The school is rated 'Outstanding' by OFSTED and they have held this status for over the last 10 years! The school prides itself on striving to provide fantastic teaching and learning in an inclusive environment where all learners are cared for, valued and respected. They are a growing school providing personalised learning to meet individual need and are proud of the positive relationships they build with all their pupils and their families. Ideally looking for Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Health and Social Care Qualification or equivalent. You will need to have experience in supporting pupils with SEND this could come from a wide range of backgrounds from own family members, sports coaching, social/residential care, mainstream or specialist schools.

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The required experience for this role;

• Supporting children or young Adults with Additional Needs
• Passionate in supporting children of all levels and with all different needs
• Knowledge of working with children with SEND
• Relevant Teaching Assistant or Health & Social Care qualification is preferred, but not essential if you have relevant experience

About Key Stage Teacher Supply:

• Key Stage Teacher Supply is a leading recruitment agency which focuses on placing Teachers, Teaching Assistants, HLTAs, Cover Supervisors, and Nursery Nurses into a wide range of schools across the Lancashire, Cumbria, Wigan, Blackburn with Darwen and Blackpool. Our experienced and friendly team of recruiters are driven to place you in a school which suits you and supports your career path. This role will provide you with valuable Secondary experience to forward your career.

Key Stage Teacher Supply is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults and expects all supply staff to share this commitment. As part of our recruitment process, we will undertake the necessary checks to complete your registration with us, inclusive of a video interview, current references and DBS check.