Team Teach Teaching Assistants needed in St Helens

TeacherActive; North Berwick; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A fantastic Pupil Referral Unit in St Helens is seeking a qualified Teaching Assistant to support students with challenging behaviour. This role offers the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate and provides ongoing support from a dedicated team.

Benefits

Dedicated one-to-one Consultant

Market leading rates of pay

Recommend a friend scheme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 6 months experience in an educational establishment.
• Team-Teach training beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support students with curriculum on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
• Work under the direction of a class teacher.

Skills

Experience in educational establishment

Knowledge of working with pupils with challenging behaviour

Calm, patient and caring persona

Understanding of child protection and safeguarding

Experience supporting students in 1:1 and small group settings

Job description

Team Teach Teaching Assistants needed in St Helens

North West/ temporary / £90 - 110 per day

A fantastic Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in St Helens (WA9) requires a talented teaching assistant, with a minimum of 6 months experience working in an educational establishment. Team-Teach training would be beneficial but not essential.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant to support students on a one-to-one basis with curriculum support as well as in small groups with class-based activities.

The school supports pupils in Key stages 1 and 2 who display challenging behaviour and have a variety of SEND including SEMH. The role will involve working under the direction of a class teacher. The post is for 5 days per week with the opportunity to go permanent for the right candidate.

The school offers ongoing support and guidance and a fantastic welcoming team who provide ongoing support and guidance and are dedicated to meeting the needs of their students.

As a Teaching Assistant / TA, it is essential that you have the following:

• A minimum of 6 months’ experience in an educational establishment
• Knowledge of working with pupils with challenging behaviour.
• A calm, patient, and caring persona
• A good understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines
• Experience in working with supporting students in their education on a 1:1 and a small group basis

As a SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA, through TeacherActive you will receive:

• A dedicated one to one Consultant amongst a team of friendly Consultants who will work hard to find the perfect role for you
• Market leading rates of pay with fuss free payments

Fantastic recommend a friend scheme, with a choice of amazing gifts! *Terms and Conditions apply*

I am a SEND Education specialist and am dedicated to understanding your needs when it comes to finding the perfect role and will be on hand to guide you through our quick and easy onboarding process.

All our supply staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you are paying the right level of Tax and National Insurance and there is no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash

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



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