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Sen Teaching Assistant (Temporary)

20 October by TeacherActive : Midlands : EM: Council-SEC-SEND

Job Location:
United Kingdom -England -East Midlands -Derbyshire -Shirebrook
Salary:
£95 - £105/day

Job Title: SEND Learning Support Assistant
Location: Shirebrook
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £95 - £105 per day

Are you a passionate SEND Learning Support Assistant who enjoys making a positive difference to the lives of young people with additional needs?

Do you have experience supporting students with Autism / ASD, ADHD, complex needs or communication difficulties?

Are you patient, resilient and confident in supporting students who require additional assistance to access their learning?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a SEND comprehensive school based in Shirebrook, supporting students with a range of special educational needs and disabilities. The setting focuses on providing an inclusive and supportive learning environment, helping young people develop their confidence, independence and academic abilities.

The school is looking to appoint a dedicated SEND Learning Support Assistant on a full-time, temporary basis, with an immediate start available. The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant will work closely with teaching staff to provide 1:1 and small group support for students with Autism / ASD, ADHD, complex learning needs and communication difficulties, adapting learning activities and supporting positive behaviour within the classroom.

The successful SEND Learning Support Assistant will have:

  • A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)

  • Experience supporting children or young people with SEND, particularly ASD, ADHD, complex needs or communication difficulties

  • Experience providing 1:1 or small group support within a school or specialist education setting

  • Strong behaviour management skills and the ability to adapt to individual learning needs

  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students and staff

  • A patient, caring and resilient approach with a genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

  • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

  • CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

  • Market leading rates of pay

  • TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are an enthusiastic SEND Learning Support Assistant looking for a rewarding opportunity to support young people with additional needs, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: Brandin.Marshall@Teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0115 824 1888

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