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SEN Teaching Assistant (Contract)

25 August by TeacherActive : Wales : Cardiff: EY-PRI

Job Location:
United Kingdom -Wales -Cardiff -Cardiff -Cardiff
Salary:
£14.25 - £14.50/hour

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Cardiff
Start Date: September
Salary: £14.25 - £14.50 per hour

Do you have experience supporting primary-aged pupils with autism / ASD?

Are you confident providing dedicated 1:1 support to a child with additional learning needs?

Are you a patient, proactive and attentive SEN Teaching Assistant who can support a pupil who may run from the classroom or learning environment?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a welcoming primary school in Cardiff that is committed to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school is looking for a caring and reliable SEN Teaching Assistant to help a Year 1 pupil engage positively with their education.

The school is looking to take on a SEN Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long-term basis from September, working 1:1 with a Year 1 pupil with autism / ASD. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will provide consistent individual support, help the pupil engage with classroom activities and maintain their safety and wellbeing, including responding appropriately when the pupil runs from the learning environment.

The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will have:

  • Relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent is desirable
  • Experience supporting children with autism / ASD and additional learning needs
  • Experience providing 1:1 support within a primary school or similar setting
  • A good understanding of safeguarding and maintaining pupil safety
  • A patient, calm and adaptable approach
  • Strong communication and relationship-building skills

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 £200 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 interested in this SEN Teaching Assistant position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: rhian.jones@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 02920 099995

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