Blackstone Recruitment are working with a SEN school in Kidderminster who are looking for a Teaching Assistant for 30 hours a week.
Job Details:
Day Rate: £85 to £100 per day
Working hours: Part-time, 30 hours per week (term time only)
Contract Type: Temporary
Contract Length: 6 months
Job Summary:
- The role will be to support a student on a 2:1 basis to enable the student to access learning- willingness or ability to be involved practical activities would be an advantage.
- The purpose of the Teaching Assistant is to support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment.
- Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child.
- To be accountable to the school Leadership Team in all areas of work and responsibilities.
- To support the Class Teacher in all areas of the day to day running of the class seeking guidance and advice when required.
Essential Criteria:
- Working towards Level 2 award in Support work in schools or an equivalent is desirable
- GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification is essential.
- Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
- Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD, ideally in an education setting
- Commitment to the role, the desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual
- Be positive and creative in meeting pupils’ needs
- Full clean driving licence
Blackstone Benefits:
✅Assigned specialised recruitment consultant
✅Access to exclusive and flexible UK temporary and permanent jobs
✅Complete onboarding support
✅Informed tailored career advice
✅Personalised job alerts
✅Unlimited referral bonus
✅Prompt payroll
For further information on this role, please contact Emma Ansett at Blackstone Recruitment on the details provided or APPLY now