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Teaching Assistant

Engage Education
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 22 days
Location

Hemel Hempstead, Hertfordshire HP11AB, England

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Teaching Assistant is needed for a supportive PRU school in Hemel Hempstead to work with students with various special needs including Autism and SEMH.
  • Candidates should have experience with Key Stage 2 to Key Stage 4 and be enthusiastic about helping children achieve their potential.
  • The position offers a salary in line with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring equal pay to permanent staff.
  • Applicants must be proactive, able to form strong relationships with pupils, and prepared for the dynamic nature of a special school environment.
  • To apply, candidates must undergo an enhanced DBS check and can expect ongoing support and professional development from Engage Education.

Teaching Assistant Required for School in Hemel Hempstead

About the role:

This Teaching Assistant role is based in a supportive and proactive PRU school in Hemel Hempstead. They are seeking educators to work with a wide range of needs, from children and young people with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs to more Sensory Behavioural Difficulties linked to Autism.

Our team has built an excellent reputation in the local area, and we’re looking for more high-quality mentors to work with these schools to positively impact the progress and attainment of their pupils.

Your Role:

  • Supporting special needs and lower-ability students on a one-to-one basis or in small groups

  • Working with other support staff to engage pupils in class and minimise disruption

  • Providing feedback to teachers and parents

  • You will be assisting pupils with Autism, SEMH, ADHD, Severe Learning Difficulties and other Learning Disabilities

  • Supporting students with challenging behaviour

The ideal candidate:

  • Outgoing and mentoring manner

  • has experience with KS2 - KS4
  • Enthusiastic and passionate about helping children reach their full potential

  • 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

Why choose Engage Education?

  • We pay all our staff in line with the Agency Worker Regulations, meaning your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee

  • You will benefit from your own dedicated Engage consultant who will provide ongoing support and guidance

  • You will be invited to our wide range of continued professional development (CPD) training sessions, provided by our in-house team of experienced senior leaders. These are completely free to attend!

  • Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!

How to apply

If you’re as excited about this role as we are, you can apply below - or get in touch with Poppy directly.

If you’re not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have not been successful in this role. We have a lot of applications for our positions, so don’t be disheartened - you are still free to apply to one of our other vacancies that you may be more suited for. We will also keep your CV on file and continue to help you in your search for your next role.

All candidates will be required to undertake a valid enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance will be provided.

By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your details in our fully encrypted database, in line with GDPR requirements.

We look forward to hearing from you!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.