Details:
- Salary: £85 - 95 - Day
- Job Type: Contract
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Day
- Location: Oldbury
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
SEN Teaching Assistant
Must have TA level 2/childcare level 2 qualification
Location: Oldbury
Daily Rate: £85 - £95
Employment: Long term to permanent Monday to Friday (8.30am – 3.30pm)
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with complex and profound learning difficulties? Do you have experience working with these exceptional individuals? If so, we have the perfect role for you!
GSL Education are currently supporting a school in Oldbury looking for experienced special educational needs (SEN) teaching assistants who will be involved in working 1:1 and with small groups of children with PMLD, ASD, ADHD, and challenging behaviour.
Responsibilities:
Providing 1:1 behaviour support to pupils with challenging behaviour and SEN requirements.
Managing and implementing appropriate structures to manage challenging behaviour.
Acting as a positive role model and providing nurture support.
Providing numeracy and literacy booster sessions out of the classroom.
Ensuring you read about the child’s requirements.
Caring for the welfare of pupils, including toileting and feeding as required.
Assisting pupils with dressing/changing for activities/personal hygiene.
Requirements:
High standards of written and spoken English.
NVQ Level 2 Childcare, Learning and Development or equivalent qualification.
Willingness to undertake all training necessary to perform the role.
Applications from Teaching graduates and individuals with personal experience supporting vulnerable individuals are welcome to apply.
Previous experience working with children with complex and profound learning difficulties.
Personal care is a must.
Please note that your application will be subject to two relevant and satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check (we can assist you with details on how to start a new application). You must have the right to work in the UK.
GSL Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All our roles are subject to relevant checks and procedures. Our advertised teaching roles relate to real vacancies that exist at our client schools.
For further information on this role or to apply, please do not hesitate to contact Sharan Virdee at GSL Education on (phone number removed) or email