SEND Teaching Assistant SLD/ASD Selly Oak Starting ASAP

Posted 2 years ago by Twenty 4 Seven
Selly Oak
£65 - £90 per day
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Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistant SLD/ASD Selly Oak Starting ASAP

Twenty4Seven Education are actively seeking Teaching Assistants or experienced SEND support workers in the Selly Oak area. Our client is a school that requires a SEND TA who is passionate, enthusiastic and dedicated in supporting children and young adults with additional needs such as SLD/ASD. This school deals with severe learning difficulties and speech, language and communication difficulties.

Applicants must be willing to work with children and young adults with SLD and ASD needs and have relevant and/or previous experience working with SEND children or adults. This role can be part time or full time with the chance of permanent roles for the right candidate.

Must have:

  • Experience with SEND children and young adults
  • Calm, caring, considerate, compassionate and most of all be patient.
  • Understanding of key issues like challenging behaviour, and safeguarding
  • Willing to have a child and adult DBS check
  • Understanding of relevant policies/codes of practice and awareness of relevant legislation
  • Team Teach desirable but not a must
  • Communication and language experience desirable but not a must

Typical duties of a SEND Teaching Assistant:

  • Attend to the pupils’ personal needs, and implement related personal programmes
  • Supervise and support pupils in access of learning
  • Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Support Plans and Personal Care programmes.
  • Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher.
  • Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems etc.

The key benefits for working with Twenty 4 Seven Education are:

  • Your own dedicated and friendly consultant who is available 24/7
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Up to £125 referral scheme*
  • CPD courses
  • A variety of daily positions with flexible hours across the school week
  • Long term positions to suit your needs
  • Opportunities to progress in your career
  • Minimal administration (no time sheets!)

What you need to do now:

If you’re interested in this role, please click ‘apply now.’

Your consultant will be in touch with you to arrange the next steps in the recruitment process. All successful applicants will be required to attend an interview (online) and to undergo relevant safeguarding checks, including a full application form.

Twenty4seven Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and adults. Therefore, this position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.