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Teaching Assistant

Tradewind Recruitment
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for 3 days
Location

Southport, Merseyside PR8 6EL, England

Contract type

Part Time

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  • The SEND Teaching Assistant position is a full-time role at an ASD Secondary School in Southport, starting immediately and lasting until the Easter Half Term, with a possibility of extension.
  • Candidates should have previous experience working with children or adults with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), particularly those with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
  • The role involves providing tailored support to students, assisting in their learning activities, and fostering an inclusive classroom environment.
  • A Child Only Enhanced DBS on the Update Service is required, or candidates must be willing to apply for one.
  • The salary is competitive and based on experience, with opportunities for personal and professional development.

SEND Teaching Assistant - ASD Secondary School - SouthportFull-time Role | Immediate Start | Until Easter Half Term (Possibility to Extend)

Are you passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding ASD Secondary School in Southport.

Role Overview:

  • Location: Southport
  • Position: SEND Teaching Assistant
  • Type: Full-time
  • Start Date: Immediate
  • Duration: Until Easter Half Term (with potential to continue for the right candidate)
  • School: ASD Secondary School

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide one-on-one and group support for students with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD).
  • Assist in creating and delivering tailored learning activities to meet individual needs.
  • Support students in overcoming any social, emotional, or academic challenges.
  • Work alongside teachers and other support staff to ensure a positive and productive learning environment.
  • Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom atmosphere.

Candidate Requirements:

  • Previous experience working with SEND children or adults is highly desirable.
  • A Child Only Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to apply for one.
  • Passion for working with students who have special educational needs, particularly ASD.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
  • Ability to show empathy and provide the necessary support for students to thrive.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • A supportive, dynamic team and a welcoming school environment.
  • The possibility for the role to continue beyond Easter Half Term for the right candidate.
  • Opportunities for personal and professional development.

If you're an enthusiastic and experienced SEND Teaching Assistant ready to make a positive impact on student's lives, apply now!

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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.