SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant (Full time)
Birkenhead
£12.83 - £15 per hour
January 2025 - ongoing

The School and the Role

Vision for Education are recruiting on behalf of a Successful Primary School in Birkenhead, Wirral, who are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and proative SEND Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support for a child in Reception, who has complex needs.  As their designated Teaching Assistant, it will be your responsibility to support the child on a one-one basis, working full-time Monday to Friday.

You will have access to support and training from school, as well as impressive school resources.  In-line with the child's EHCP, you'll play a pivotal role in removing the students' barriers to learning and supporting them to achieve their full potential.  You will be working closely with the SENDCo and outside agencies to enable the student to progress through the curriculum, so strong communication skills will be essential to the role.  This role will be starting ASAP and will continue through to July 2025.

This school are Ofsted rated 'Good' with Oustanding areas and are renowned for being a warm, inclusive environment for students, staff, and their school community. The staff are a hard-working team, with high standards, who centre the children at the heart of everything they do. This is a well-resourced school, committed to the professional development of their staff.

Requirements

The desired Teaching Assistant will have;

• A passion for SEND and recent, referanceable experience working with Primary aged children
• A positive and creative approach to behaviour and confidence building
• An ability to work as part of a team
• Have, or be prepared to undergo an Enhanced DBS check

What We Offer

As a Teaching Assistant who is part of our team, you benefit from: 

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system
• Guaranteed pay scheme
• Pension contributions
• CPD to help with your professional development
• Access to a dedicated consultant

About Us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. 

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. 

How to Apply

If you are a Teaching assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. 

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities contact us on (phone number removed).

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