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SEN Teaching Assistant Challenging Behaviour

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 21 days ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Newton-Le-Willows, Merseyside WA12 0LD

Salary

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • Tradewind is recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant for a Secondary school in St. Helens.
  • The role involves supporting students with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional Mental Health (SEMH), requiring prior experience in these areas.
  • Candidates must have a minimum of 2 years of experience working with children with SEMH or SEN, along with a calm and patient demeanor.
  • The position offers competitive pay and benefits, with the cost of the DBS being refunded after 20 days of work.
  • Interested applicants can apply now or contact Anthony Bailey for more information.

Tradewind is currently recruiting a SEN Teaching Assistant for a Secondary school in St. Helens

We are seeking a Teaching Assistant who is comfortable supporting students who can display challenging behaviour.

A mainstream St. Helens secondary school requires a SEN Teaching Assistant to start ASAP on a short-term basis initially with potential for extension.

The successful candidate will be supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and Social, Emotional Mental Health (SEMH), therefore, it is vital that you have prior experience supporting a student with these needs on a one-to-one basis.

Due to the behaviour, the school is seeking a Teaching Assistant who is calm, patient, resilient and positive.

The ideal Teaching Assistant will have:

  • Previous experience working with children with SEMH or SEN (essential)
  • Strong knowledge surrounding behavioural challenges (essential)
  • Experience supporting students one-to-one (desirable)
  • Teaching Assistant Level 2 qualification or equivalent (desirable)

The Essentials:

  • Hold an enhanced Child Workforce DBS on the update service, or be prepared to undertake a new disclosure (cost of DBS is refunded after working 20 days)
  • A full, 10-year career history and be able to provide a minimum of 2 references
  • Legal right to work in the UK
  • A minimum of 2 professional references including one from your most recent employer

Tradewind is renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, a great referral bonus, and termly networking & social events.

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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.