Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching is currently working in partnership with a secondary SEND School based in Wakefield, West Yorkshire. We are looking to appoint a SEND Teaching Assistant with experience of supporting students with Autism and associated learning, communication and behavioural needs. You will have a passion for working in an inclusive and nurturing environment. You will support a small class of pupils who are working around age related expectation. The right person will be able to inspire and educate children with a variety of learning needs, possessing emotional resilience with the determination to ensure all children achieve the very best. This is a full time, long term role, working through Prospero Teaching. Requirements: Experience working with children and young people Specific experience working with children with Autism A resilient attitude and range of behaviour management techniques Team Teach trained would be beneficial to this role TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST: Hold Right to Work in the UK Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years OTHER If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people. LEEDS-SEN