Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant

Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant

Location: Cornwall

Teaching Personnel Truro are currently looking for Teaching Assistants who have a passion for supporting children and young people in Special Education settings.

We have a variety of schools in the area in need of temporary, full time and part time members of staff.

This is a wonderful opportunity for someone who has experience working within a Special Education setting and has a passion to further this experience.

You can expect the following:

-          Supporting children within the class

-          Supporting children with SEN ranging from mild to severe

-          Building relationships between yourself and the pupils

-          Working with small groups of children

-          Working with children on a 1:1/2:1 basis

-          Undertaking tasks set by the class teacher

In order to apply for these positions, you will need:

-          To hold a current DBS on the update service or willing to take one

-          Be confident working within small groups and 1:1/2:1

-          A passion working with children and young people in SEN settings

-          Have Team Teach/MAPPA/CPI training (However this is not essential)

-          Relevant experience working with children and young people with special educational needs

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

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.

Teaching Personnel is 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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