Main characteristics
- Location
- Cheshire
- Company
- Prospero Teaching
- Salary
- £85 - £110/day
- Employment type
- Temporary
- Category
- Education
Job summary
Learning Support AssistantTHE POSITION:
Are you an experienced Learning Support Assistant with a passion for supporting students with special educational needs?
Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting for a Teaching Assistant to join a secondary school setting in the Cheshire East area, on a long-term basis.
Our client is a specialist educational provision for young people with complex social, emotional and mental health needs. They are in need of an experienced Teaching Assistant to join them on a long-term basis, from April 2024. With the complex needs of the students, we are looking for individuals who are capable and enthusiastic to work in a challenging but highly rewarding environment.
We are particularly looking for individuals who have strong behaviour management skills and the ability to quickly establish and maintain positive relationships with pupils, effectively reengaging them with their learning. As a TA at the school, you will be required to work with students on a 1:1, small group and general basis and be on hand to provide support to the class teacher where needed. Some lesson delivery may also be required at times for strong candidates.
As a TA at the school, you will promote positive behaviour in line with school policies at all times and support the pupil according to individual needs. The successful candidate will be working with students with behavioural difficulties and Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, so prior experience within this field is essential.
VACANCY DETAILS:
Location: Cheshire East
Position: Teaching Assistant - SEN
Contract: temporary
Hours: full-time, 8.30am - 3.30pm
Start Date: April 2024
Pay Rate: £85+ per dayEXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS:
Experience working with students with Special Educational Needs (ideally in an SEN setting)
Strong behaviour management skills and the capability to engage with students
Resilient, charismatic and compassionate
Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year - Prospero can provide thisTO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional referencesIf you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy
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