Teaching Assistants / Sen School / Term time only

Daytime Healthcare Recruitment Limited; Waverley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable recruitment agency is assisting a SEN School in the UK in recruiting permanent Teaching Assistants. The role involves supporting students in managing their emotions and behaviors, providing personal care, and requires GCSEs in English and Mathematics. Comprehensive training is offered, alongside opportunities to progress to Senior Teaching Assistant roles. School hours are 36 per week, with a salary range of £20,224 - £21,032 pro rata for term time.

Benefits

Comprehensive training

Opportunities for progression

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• Must be able to guide students through feelings and behavior.
• Comprehensive training and mentoring provided.
• Prepared to provide personal care for students.

Responsibilities

• Support students in managing feelings and behaviour.
• Provide personal care as needed.
• Work collaboratively with the teaching team.

Skills

Physical and mental resilience

Personal care skills

Can do attitude

Education

GCSEs in English & Mathematics

Job description

Daytime Healthcare are assisting a great SEN School to recruit for permanent Teaching Assistants to join them on a permanent Team Time only basis.

Supporting their students can sometimes be challenging. They may get frustrated, anxious and emotional and you will need to guide them through it by helping them to manage their feelings and behaviour. You will have the ongoing support of a skilled and dedicated team. Comprehensive training and mentoring includes learning about safeguarding, autism and positive behaviour support.

Physical and mental resilience are essential qualities for all their staff along with a "can do" attitude. You must be prepared to provide personal care for some of our students who require assistance to stay clean and comfortable (full training will be given).

Full training is provided and you should have passed GCSE s in English & Mathematics to be considered as a minimum. There are also opportunities for experienced Teaching Assistants.

School hours are 36 per week: Monday , Tuesday - Thursday 08.30 - 16.15 and Friday 08.30 - 15.45 plus thirty minutes admin time. We cannot accommodate reduced working hours per day but can accommodate less than 5 days per week

Teaching Assistant actual salary pro rata is £20,224 - £21,032 for 39 weeks, term time plus CPD days (£23,580 - £24,521 FTE based on 36 hours over 52 weeks), rising to pro rata £21,851 - £23,999 (£25,476 - £27,981 FTE based on 36 hours over 52 weeks) for a Senior Teaching Assistant after completing the TA apprenticeship (paid for by us) and 2 years with the School.