SEN Teaching Assistant

Job title:

SEN Teaching Assistant

Company:

Teaching Personnel

Job description

Location: Salwick, Nr Preston (Lancashire)Salary: £11.72 to £12.78 p/hr depending on skills and experienceHours: 40 hours per week – Term Time OnlyTeaching Personnel are working with a SEN primary school based in Salwick near Preston. The school are currently looking for an experienced SEN Primary Teaching Assistant to join there experienced team of staff. You will besupporting boys aged 5 – 12 with additional special educational needs such as Social, Emotional and Mental Health, Autistic Spectrum Disorder, Attention Deficit and Hyperactive Disorders as well as Speech, Language and Communication Difficulties.As the new Teaching Assistant, your role is to support the children with their learning and wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment.You will be expected to establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the school, and to promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times.Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate:

• Experience working with SEN in an employed or voluntary setting
• Full UK driving licence and access to your own car desirable
• A recognised qualification at Level 2 or above in Support work for Teaching and Learning in Schools or an equivalent is desirable
• GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification is essential.
• Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
• Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD
• Ability to adapt
• The desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual
• Be positive and creative in assisting to meet pupils’ individual needs

Directions:The school is located in Salwick near Preston, and is situated off Station road. Parking will be available on site.If this opportunity is for you please send your CV to Abigail Simpson

Expected salary

£22000 per year

Location

Preston, Hertfordshire

Job date

Fri, 12 Jul 2024 22:32:17 GMT

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