SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Location	Royston, Barnsley
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£80.00 - £90.00 per day
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent , full-time

Job Description

SEN Teaching Assistant required: BarnsleyHere at Engage Education, we know that a well-placed Teaching Assistant is the difference that our pupils need. Now more than ever, it is absolutely crucial that our children, especially those with barriers to learning, receive high quality, highly structuredsupport. This is why we are searching for you. Engage Education are looking to recruit a SEN Teaching Assistant for a nurturing, warm, and welcoming school for students with complex needs, based in Barnsley. If you are someone who is committed to making alasting change to children’s lives, then this could be the role for you. We are searching for a kind, nurturing and resilient individual who can create strong relationships with students and staff alike, and will welcome pupils with a smile on their face.About the role:The needs of the pupils they cater for range from:

Communication and Interaction
Cognition and Learning
Physical and sensory

This is a full time, term-time position on a long term contract and there could be an option of a permanent offer.We welcome applicants with a good understanding of working with students with severe ASC and profound, multiple learning difficulties and are enthusiastic about raising the attainment of their pupils and delivering the secure, welcoming and warm learningenvironment that they deserve.You will ideally have experience of supporting children with special educational needs or will have a passion to work with students with special educational needs. By being proactive, flexible and taking initiative, you will be assisting the class teacher tocreate a safe space where our pupils can truly shine.The ideal candidate:

Patient, flexible and resilient manner.
Enthusiastic and passionate about helping children with special educational needs.
You will be expected to think on your feet and be proactive, no day is the same in a Special School, so being prepared is vital.
Ability to form excellent relationships and rapport with pupils and staff alike, to support pupils in conjunction with a much wider support network.

About us:We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
Free CPD sessions
Your own dedicated consultant
£150 Refer a Friend’ bonus
Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to applyYou can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally-recognised teaching qualification.If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided.By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements.We look forward to hearing from you!

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