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SEN 1-1 Teaching Assistant - Blackburn:
Prospero Teaching are looking for an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to support pupils on a 1-1 basis with challenging behaviour. You will be supporting pupils at a lovely primary school near Blackburn.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to creating a nurturing and inclusive learning environment both inside and outside the classroom. For this role, you will need previous experience supporting pupils with SEN, in particular challenging behaviour.
Responsibilities:
- Delivering personalised support to a pupil who is displaying challenging behaviour to promote a positive learning experience.
- Employing effective behaviour management strategies to help children navigate emotions.
- Keeping accurate records of students behaviour, communicating regularly with the classroom teacher and SENCO.
Position Details:
- Location: Blackburn
- Position: 1-1 Teaching Assistant
- Hours: 8:30am-3:30pm
- Type of work: Temporary
- Full time/part time: Full time only
- Start date: January 2025
- End date: Ongoing
- Minimum rate of pay: £90 per day depending on experience
Experience, Qualifications & Training:
- Previous experience supporting children with challenging behaviour
- Level 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification or equivalent
- Team Teach Qualification would be highly desirable
- Up to date Safeguarding training within the last year (desirable but training can be provided)
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
Hold right to work in the UK
Hold and enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
Provide two professional child related references
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If you would like to be considered for any primary teaching roles, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV.
Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.
Prospero Teaching is able to provide successful candidates:
- Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
- In-house Training and Development Team
