SEN Teaching Assistant – Wigan

Full-time | Temporary | £110 per day (UMB)

September Start

Term time only 

Integra Education (North) LTD are currently recruiting dedicated Teaching Assistants to join our team in Wigan. This role involves supporting children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs, complex behaviours and special educational needs (SEND).

Role Responsibilities

• Dedicated to mentoring and supporting one pupil or else a small groups 
• Supporting the classroom teacher during lessons
• Reporting on pupils' progress and concerns and liaising with other school staff to ensure pupils' needs are met
• Supervision of pupils during non-classroom time including extra-curricular activities and school trips
• Assisting with lesson planning and classroom preparation
• Setting work where appropriate and marking
• Building positive relationships with your pupils and driving interaction and positive learning outcomes

Requirements

• Have a strong basic education, ideally to A-level, with a minimum of GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English Language and Mathematics and sound IT skills
• Previous experience in a similar role as a Teaching Assistant
• Previous experience of working with pupils with SEMH or SEND within an educational setting
• Be experienced and confident enough to take additional responsibility in an area of school, e.g Food Hygiene, Forest School, lunchtimes etc.
• Experience of behaviour management and techniques
• Committed to professional development and willing to learn
• Enhanced DBS or willing to apply 
• Level 2 or above Teaching Assistant qualification is desired but not essential.

What you'll get:

• Competitive pay: £110 Per Day (UMB)
• Dedicated consultant support 
• Weekly or monthly pay
• A friendly and inclusive team who are passionate about improving individuals education 

If you are a passionate Teaching Assistant looking to make a genuine impact in Warrington schools, apply today! Or contact Sophie on 01925 594 203 | sophie.melia@integraeducation.co.uk

-Integra Education (North) LTD is an equal opportunities employer. All qualified applicants will receive fair consideration regardless of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, disability or other protected characteristics. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults. This role is subject to an enhanced DBS check, suitable references and online background checks. Please note this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 - all spent and unspent convictions must be declared-