SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Description

• Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant with Pupil Referral Unit or Alternative Education Experience for a school in Kingswood. The position is full-time and involve working with Secondary aged students with severeemotional and behavioural difficulties. The ideal candidate should be able to manage challenging behaviour and emotional outbursts on a regular basis.
• The school tends to provide small, specialist learning environment which meets pupils not only education but also emotional needs. There is an experienced Learning support team and they offer extra curricular activities that take place outside the school.Sports, Military or Prison Warden experience is highly desirable. The ability to remain calm, have sense of humour and have deep understanding of emotional needs of disengaged young people. The school is within good public transport links and ample on site and on street parking available. The school is within easy reach of Fishponds, Warmley, Pucklechurch.

By registering with Tradewind, you will benefit from:*Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent*More training and development than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! Thats 18 more than our next nearest competitor*A great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a generous reward*Full interview preparation and assistance - so youre fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success*Help with lesson planning - our support doesnt stop once weve secured you a placement*A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability*Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultantsTo join us and be successful in this exciting Teaching assistant position, you will need to:*Have significant amounts of EBD experience in a school or prison setting and ideally be able to engage with very challenging young people*Be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks*Have a CV covering at least 10 years employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained*Have the legal right to work in the UKTo apply for this position, or hear more about the exciting opportunities we have here at Tradewind, please call the Bristol office on , or . We are still working our usual working hours and happy to chat to you about this role and others and help you findadditional work once schools re-open.Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates and employees come first. We have the very best people to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional serviceand take the time to really get to know you, to ensure we have a thorough understanding of your career goals and work hard on your behalf to secure you positions with great rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay, however we will happilyaccrue this upon request) and plenty of development opportunities. We have more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, a brilliant referral bonus, full interview preparation, help with lesson planning, online Portal for your timesheetsand log your availability and plenty more benefits by registering with Tradewind. Because our people matter most.We specialise in matching teachers and support staff with their dream job, and help primary, secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 12 offices in the UK.Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities EmployerAwarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer.

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SEN TA LSA