SEN Teaching Assistant

Location

Caerphilly, Caerphilly | United Kingdom

Job description

Additional Needs Teaching Assistant
Secondary School - Resource base
Full-time Monday to Friday (08:15am-15:15pm)

A lovely secondary school in the Caerphilly area are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join their additional needs department. This is an exciting opportunity to join a friendly and inspirational team who care about the wellbeing of their pupils. This is a full-time role during term time only and is perfect for someone passionate about education and inspiring young people with additional needs.

The role:

• Working with pupils with special needs - Autism, ADHD, emotional needs.
• Assisting with school work and daily tasks.
• Offering literacy and numeracy interventions.
• Helping within the wellbeing hub for pupils with social and emotional needs.
• Regular training courses provided throughout your placement.

The school:

• Situated in the Caerphilly area in a lovely community.
• Friendly and driven support team invested in offering career development.
• Pupils aged 11-16.
• Leisure centre and extra-curricular facilities onsite for school access.
• Onsite car park for staff.

What the school are looking for:

• Someone enthusiastic, caring and keen to learn.
• Prior experience with additional needs a personal or professional level.
• Minimum of A-level or equivalent (Degree or applicable qualification highly desirable).
• Passionate about supporting pupils to enhance their futures and life outside of school.
• A Teaching Assistant keen to develop and continue their career at the school.

This role is due to start after February half-term on Monday 19 th February 2024 and will have potential of going permanent pending successful performance reviews. The school are looking for someone they can invest in and offer training opportunities. The daily rate is £80 per day and has scope for an increase depending on experience.

Apply today by sending your CV.
Interviews will be held via Microsoft Teams and trial days will be set at the school to determine suitability.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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Salary

£80 - £85 per day