Speech and Language Teaching Assistant - Blackburn - October start Are you a passionate SEN Teaching Assistant looking for your next challenge within an alternative provision in Blackburn? Are you an experienced Support worker looking to make the switch to education with more regular and term time hours? Have you got experience supporting people with Speech and Language difficulties? This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Gradate looking to pursue a career within education! The role would include: -One to one or small group support for a child or children with Speech and Language difficulties. -Very challenging behaviour -The children will need to be supervised throughout the day The school is based in Blackburn and has a warm and welcoming team. CONTRACT / POSITION DETAILS: * Location Blackburn * Position - Teaching Assistant * Start date 29th October 2024 * End date - 18th July 2025 * Full time * The minimum rate of pay - £85 per day * Hours 8:15am 4pm. EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS - Previous SEN experience with young people, ideally speech & language - Previous experience supporting young people who can display challenging behaviour - Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year (essential, however training is provided) - Up to date Prevent awareness training issued in the last 3 years (essential, however, training is provided) - Up to date FGM & Behaviour management training issued (essential, training is provided) TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: - Hold Right to Work in the UK - Hold an enhanced DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application - Provide a minimum of two professional references Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate: Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management Heres a link to our free accredited online CPD courses In-house Training and Development Team
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Prospero Teaching
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 11 days
Darwen, Lancashire BB31BU, England
£20,000 - £24,000 per annum
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- The Speech and Language Teaching Assistant position is located in Blackburn, starting on October 29, 2024, and ending on July 18, 2025.
- The role involves providing one-on-one or small group support to children with speech and language difficulties and managing challenging behavior.
- Candidates should have previous experience in Special Educational Needs (SEN) and ideally have worked with young people facing speech and language challenges.
- The position offers a minimum salary of £85 per day, with full-time hours from 8:15 am to 4 pm.
- Applicants must have the right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS certificate, and provide at least two professional references.
