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Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching
Posted 4 days ago, valid for 16 days
Location

Bamber Bridge, Lancashire PR5, England

Salary

£95 - £110 per day

Contract type

Part Time

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  • Prospero Teaching is seeking an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant for a full-time position in Bamber Bridge, with a minimum pay rate of £95 per day.
  • The role involves supporting students with profound and multiple learning disabilities (PMLD) and special educational needs (SEN), requiring patience and relationship-building skills.
  • While prior classroom experience is not mandatory, candidates should possess knowledge of SEN and be comfortable with challenging behavior and personal care tasks.
  • Applicants must hold the right to work in the UK and have an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate or be willing to apply for one.
  • The position does not specify a required number of years of experience, but previous experience with students who have additional needs is advantageous.

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking an enthusiastic candidate with a passion for supporting students who need extra care at a PMLD/SEN Provision in Bamber Bridge.
You will be working with the young people who present with high levels of learning, developmental and medical needs.
Relationship building with these students is very important, this role will require time and patience.

Experience within a classroom is not mandatory, however you must have knowledge and awareness around SEN.
These students are disengaged with mainstream education and often struggle within school settings.
You must be comfortable with challenging behaviour, and be willing to undertake personal care if required.

Role Overview:

Position: SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Bamber Bridge
Contract Type: Full Time
Minimum Rate of Pay: 95 P/D
Working Hours: (Apply online only)

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:


Individualised Support: Work closely with students, understanding their unique needs, and providing targeted assistance during class activities.
Behaviour Management: Implement behaviour management strategies, promoting positive interactions and emotional regulation.
Collaborate with Staff: Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to create a holistic approach to student development.

Requirements:

Experience: Previous experience working with students who have additional needs is advantageous.
Empathy: Ability to connect with students, demonstrating patience and understanding.
Adaptability: Flexibility in responding to individual needs and adjusting teaching methods accordingly.
Team Player: Willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to a positive school culture.

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 professional references covering 2 years

OTHER

By registering with Prospero Teaching, you will be working with a team of dedicated professionals with a wealth of educational experience to help you find your next career move.

In addition, you will also benefit from:

  • Access to free accredited training courses for teachers and support staff, ensuring you are able to continue your professional development
  • Support with interview preparations so you're fully prepared and confident to interview for your next role
  • Support with lesson planning and classroom management to support you to create stimulating and varied lessons
  • Generous recommend a friend referral scheme

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Ideally, you will already have a full DBS on the update service but if not, we can process a new one.

Contract/Position Details:

Job Reference:

VR/(phone number removed)
IND-SEN
IND-TA

Location: Bamber Bridge

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