Special Needs Teaching Assistant (Full Time)
Choppington
£350-450 per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

January 2025 onwards (Long Term Role)

The Role

This ‘Outstanding’ SEND school, based in Choppington, supports children and young people aged 2-19 and is looking to appoint a passionate Special Needs Teaching Assistant to work in Key Stage 1, 2, 3 or 4 on a full-time basis.

Working in this EYFS, Primary, Secondary and Post-16 SEND school as part of an established team, the desired Special Needs Teaching Assistant will be working on a small class sized basis with pupils with SEND including Autism (ASC), Complex Learning Difficulties and Disabilities, Speech and Language Communication, Physical Disabilities, Sensory Regulation, Visual or Auditory Sensory Impairment or Social Emotional and Mental Health. This full time Special Needs Teaching Assistant role is long term from January ongoing with the possibility of a permanent vacancy for the right person.

You will assist the class teacher with supporting teaching and learning, leading small group and 1:1 interventions as well as assisting pupils with their individual needs including personal care. You will be responsible for behaviour management as well as supporting the progress of pupils, liaising with staff and parents and participating in weekly CPD sessions.

Requirements

The desired Special Needs Teaching Assistant will have;

- Experience of working with primary or secondary school aged children

- Experience of working with pupils with SEND

- A passion for the progress of SEND EYFS, primary, secondary and Post-16 school pupils

- An ability to work as part of a team

What we offer
As a Special Needs Teaching Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
• Social and networking events.
• Pension contributions.
• CPD to help with your professional development.
• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About us
We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply
If you are a Special Needs Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on 0191 229 1386.

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