S.E.N.D. Teaching Assistant

An excellent, well resourced special school in Blandford Forum is looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant.,

• One of the best supply experiences in The South West - check out our google reviews!
• Free specialised, in-person training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD / SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more.
• Free DBS (refunded when you work 20 days)
• Specialist support / mentoring while you are working.
If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more. We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you. Pay : Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employers NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay. Vetting : Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be a face-to-face interview.

You may have worked as a support worker, in-class support worker or a Learning Support Advisor previously. You may have a related qualification or the ability to demonstrate relevant experience. You would be able to support children with a range of special educational needs, including learning disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), sensory, speech and language impairments and behavioural difficulties.,
• Be empathetic, kind and patient
• Have a right to work in the UK (A Valid Visa)
• Two recent references, covering the last 2 years
• Relevant DBS / Police checks, or willing to obtain
  
  The school has great feedback from parents and supply staff. The staff team are supportive and welcoming. The school needs people who can commit to 5 days a week.
You will need to be confident in :
• Adapting the lesson activity according to pupil's individual needs
• Creating and maintaining a stimulating learning environment for the pupils to achieve and thrive.
The pay rate is £13.78
• an hour. The day is 7 hours with an unpaid 30 min lunch break. Your daily rate of pay would be £89.66
• but with a potential to earn more based on level of experience.
• Including holiday pay