SEN Teaching Assistant – Newport

We are recruiting for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a Primary School in the Newport area. The position involves behaviour management, academic development, and helping with social interactions. The role is based in a supportive Primary school with an excellent standard of education. You must have strong behaviour management skills and confidence in the classroom.

Experience working with those with complex needs is essential. It is also desirable for a suitable candidate to have knowledge of autism and strategies for managing challenging behaviour. You will be able to work effectively with other staff and pupils. The school has good public transport links and is well accessible.

The successful candidate will have:

• Previous SEN experience
• Previous experience with autism
• Relevant qualifications within supporting learning and SEN
• An up-to-date DBS (T4S can assist with this)

Requirements of the role:

• Planning and adapting to the child’s needs
• Working with children with Complex Needs
• Providing a range of support with Communication, Learning and Speech
• Academic support

The role and contract:

Location – Newport
Position – SEN Teaching Assistant
Type of work – Teaching Support
Start date – ASAP
Duration – Ongoing
Contract type – Temporary
Full time/part time – Full time
Hours – 8:30 am – 3:30pm

This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

If you are interested in finding out more about the role please do not hesitate to contact us on: darcy@twenty4seveneducation.com or call 02921602662.