SEN Teaching Assistant

Job title:

SEN Teaching Assistant

Company

Teaching Personnel

Job description

Teaching Assistant – Specialist Independent SchoolThe PWR team at Teaching Personnel is excited to announce an opportunity to work with an Ofsted-graded Good independent specialist school based in Darwen (BB3). We are seeking a dedicated and passionate Teaching Assistant to join a team committed to supporting young people who face challenges due to complex communication needs, typically associated with Autism spectrum conditions.Position: Teaching Assistant
Location: Darwen (BB3)
Hourly Rate: £11.72 – £12.78 per hour
Annual Salary: £20,941.30 – £22,835.30 (depending on experience and qualifications)
Job Type: PermanentKey Responsibilities:

• Provide tailored support to students with Autism spectrum conditions, ensuring their individual needs are met.
• Assist in the development and implementation of individualised education plans (IEPs).
• Support students in their academic, social, and emotional development.
• Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and parents to create a supportive and inclusive learning environment.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive and engaging learning atmosphere.
• Participate in regular training and professional development sessions.

Requirements:

• Experience working with young people with Autism spectrum conditions and other complex communication needs.
• Relevant qualifications or certifications in education or special needs support.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting young people.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a multidisciplinary team.

Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate and annual salary, commensurate with experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young people with special needs.
• Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.

If you are committed to making a difference and have the necessary skills and experience, we would love to hear from you.To Apply:
Please apply with a copy of your CV and a member of the PWR team will reach out to discuss further details.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Expected salary

£11.72 – 12.78 per hour

Location

Darwen, Lancashire

Job date

Fri, 09 Aug 2024 00:55:50 GMT

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