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Special Needs Teaching Assistant
location
Weston-Super-Mare
contract type
Full-time
contract term
Long-term
salary
£65 to £75 per day
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Apply by
26 April 2022
Job start
ASAP
Job end
Ongoing

Are you interested in working in a school? Looking to support children with special needs or learning difficulties? We are recruiting 2 Teaching Assistants for a small SEND school in Weston-Super-Mare.

About the role

In this role you will be a general Teaching Assistant, working in either the lower or upper years, supporting children with Autism and Moderate Learning Difficulties. You may go out and work 1:1 with children occasionally. This is a full-time, long-term position to start as soon as possible and lead up until the end of the academic year.

About the school

The school is based in a lovely part of North Somerset and is a small specialist provisional. The school caters for children of primary age with ASD (autism) and MLD (moderate learning difficulties). They have class sizes of up to 6 children per class, with a Class Teacher and 2 - 3 Teaching Assistants. Depending on your experience, you could be with the lower or upper years.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Special Needs Teaching Assistant you will:
  • Be able to work 8:30 - 15:30 during the school term time
  • Be passionate about supporting children with special needs
  • Be patient, resilient, and proactive in your work
  • To have previous referable experience working within a school setting
  • Ideally hold a DBS on the update service or be willing to process one (we can help with that)
Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

Salary

£65 to £75 per day

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:
  • A minimum of 10 working days within a school or similar setting
  • Experience or a strong desire to support children with special needs

What Vision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:
  • Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
  • Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
  • Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
  • Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
  • FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
  • Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
  • Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
Vision for Education do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Gemma Lee-Beresford on 0117 454 0333 or email gemma.lee-beresford@visionforeducation.co.uk.
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