Location
Wigan, Greater Manchester | United Kingdom
Job description
Prospero Teaching are currently looking for a Teaching Assistant to work in a 'good' alternative provision in Wigan, who provides an education to students aged 4 - 18 years old. The school will require you to support students with ASD and, who can at times display challenging behaviours.
A successful Teaching Assistant will have good experience working with students with Autism and must be confident in supporting on a 1:1 and small group basis, inside and outside of a classroom setting. You will also need some level of resilience as some of the children may display challenging behaviour.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
- Location - Wigan
- Position - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Type of work - Long Term
- Start date - ASAP
- Contract type - Temp to Perm
- Full time
- Minimum rate of pay - £85 per day
- Hours - 8:30 am - 3.30pm
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Teaching Assistant qualification or higher/equivalent is preferred
- Previous experience working in a UK school or alternative provision
- Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year
- Up to date Prevent awareness training issued in the last 3 years
- Up to date FGM & Behaviour management training
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child and adult barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional child related references
OTHER
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
- Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
- In-house Training and Development Team
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Salary
£85 - £95 per day