PMLD Teaching Assistant

Job Description

*JN -122019-257963**Tradewind Recruitment is currently looking for a full-time Teaching Assistant with SEN experience, to join us to work for our client SEN school in Chippenham. The position is full-time and involve working with Primary and Secondary aged students with Physical disabilities. The ideal candidate should be able to be happy to work in the classroom as well as outside. There will be regular swimming sessions, hydro therapy and art therapy. The school tends to provide small, specialist learning environment which meets pupils not only education but also medical, social and care needs. The ideal candidates will support young people with physical disabilities with ease as well as provide personal care. School will consider candidates from care background. Working hours are 0830-1530 Monday to Friday, but part-time supply opportunities are also available. The school is within good public transport links and ample on site and on street parking available. They are within easy reach from areas such Malmesbury, Melksham, Trowbridge, Bath and Swindon. 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 SEN experience in a school or care setting and ideally have PMLD experience. **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 Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates, clients and employees come first. At Tradewind, you will have access to 25 fully certified CPD courses, thats 18 more than our next nearest competitor, all focused on making you the best you can be. We have the very best people available to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you. Put simply; we listen, we learn, we deliver. Why Because our people matter most. We specialise in matching Teachers and Support Staff to their dream job, and help Primary, Secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 11 offices in the UK, including: London, the West Midlands, the North West, East Anglia, the North East, the South West, Yorkshire, the Midlands, Herts and Bucks.Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer. Required skills

Keyskills :
SEN TA LSA