SEND Teaching Assistant - #1695762

SEND Teaching Assistant

Leeds

Special school

Full time

Are you looking for build a career working as a SEND Teaching assistant in special schools?

Do you have the ability to adapt efficiently when supporting students with Autism or physical learning disabilities?

We are looking for individuals with a keen interest in building a career supporting students that attend special schools in the Leeds area. You will need to be pro-active in your approach and willing to adapt to pupils needs to support them.

We have temporary flexible full time, term time only placements, with opportunities of becoming permanent.

If you want more information on these roles, contact me on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)

Job Spec & Description:

• Teaching Assistant Qualification minimum level 2, GNVQ Health and social care level 2 or above, Degree in SEND Education or equivalent.
• Specific training skills: MAKATON, PECS, HOIST, Moving & Handling, First Aid, de-escalation all relevant and have an advantage, but not essential.
• Knowledge, understanding of requirements for effective support in a SEND Setting.
• Attend to the pupils needs and implement related programs including; social, health physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters.
• You must have at least 6 months solid experience working in a special school setting.
• Support the pupil’s special educational needs and disabilities.
• Support Physical, sensory, communication and learning needs of the pupils.
• Flexible and adaptable in your approach to working on supply term time only.
• You must hold a Child and Adult workforce DBS or willing to apply for a new one.
• Unfortunately, we do NOT accept sponsorship.

• -Competitive rates of pay from between £500 - £525 weekly rate (AWR Compliant)
• -On the job training provided by the school
• -24/7 support and feedback from experienced education consultants
• We pride ourselves on intelligently matching our supply and permanent candidates to schools, ensuring that the opportunities stretch and fulfil career ambitions. This is a promise that we have been delivering since 2005, with our simple, honest approach: offering our candidates highly competitive rates of pay with no hassle. We are committed to get it right. First time. Our mission is simple. To Inspire Potential. In our team. In our candidates. In every child.

PK education is committed to embracing equal opportunities and diversity for all employees, workers and applicants; and shall adhere to such a policy at all time.