SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant
Newcastle (Full and Part Time)
£(Apply online only) per week (salary is depending on experience and/or qualifications)

January 2025 - ongoing (long-term role)

The School and Role

Vision for Education are looking to recruit supply SEN Teaching Assistants to work on a flexible basis in a variety of roles; day to day cover, short term placements and long term placements either full time or part time. We work with a variety of SEND schools and provisions across north east areas who support children aged 2-19 years who have a SEND diagnosis which could include Autism, ADHD, moderate learning difficulties, severe learning difficulties, PMLD, communication and language difficulties, physical difficulties, visual or hearing impairments, medical and complex needs, SEMH and challenging behaviour. Working in SEND schools, you will be working on a small class sized basis or on a 1-2-1 basis supporting children with their academic, personal, emotional and social development. 

As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will assist the class teacher with supporting teaching and learning, leading small group and 1:1 interventions as well as assisting pupils with their individual needs including personal care. You will be responsible for behaviour management as well as supporting the progress of pupils, liaising with staff and parents and participating in weekly CPD sessions.

Requirements

The desired SEN Teaching Assistant will have;

• Relevant Level 2 Qualification is desirable but not essential: Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant / Level 2 or 3 Health and Social Care / Level 2 or 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning / Level 2 or 3 Childcare
• Experience of working with EYFS. primary, secondary or Post-16 school aged children.
• Experience of working with SEND pupils.
• A passion for the progress of SEND pupils.
• Ability to work as part of a team.

What we offer

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

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. 
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability). 
• Social and networking events.
• 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 SEN 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 call us on (phone number removed).

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