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Complex Needs SEN Teaching Assistant

Academics
Posted 9 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Bristol, City of Bristol BS6 5EX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Complex Needs SEN Teaching Assistant working with children aged 11 to 19 with various disabilities and special educational needs.
  • Candidates should have experience supporting pupils with SEN requirements and be comfortable with personal care tasks.
  • The role involves providing one-to-one support and assisting in small class settings, promoting communication and interpersonal skills.
  • The salary is competitive, though specific figures are not mentioned in the job description.
  • Applicants should have relevant experience in a similar role, ideally with knowledge of communication methods like PECS or Makaton.

Complex Needs SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you looking for a role working with children with complex needs and disabilities, including MLD, PMLD, physical needs, and a range of SEN?

Do you have experience of supporting pupils with SEN requirements, additional needs, or disabilities? Are you confident in working with children with autism, cerebral palsy, MLD, SpLD, or other SEN barriers? Have you ever had experience with PECS, Makaton, BSL, or any communication method? Are you comfortable supporting children who require personal care, lifting, and physical support?

The Job…

Working with pupils aged 11 to 19 in the secondary part of a large specialist SEN school, you'll be kept busy! The role involves support across a number of classes, some one-to-one Teaching Assistant work, and some small class support. You'll be supporting the class teacher as part of a team of teaching assistants, to help the children with whatever they may need! Some physical support, help with communication and interpersonal skills, and delivery of sensory curriculum based learning activities!

You'll Be…

* Experienced working with children with a disability or SEN* Happy to carry out personal care including changing and hoists* Able to hold student attention and focus with excellent communication skills* Promote happiness, self-reliance and encourage positive interactions

We're… Academics!

* Academics are an established and respected education recruiter* Generous rates of pay* A dedicated SEN Consultant* A large number of schools exclusive to Academics* Honest and friendly service* Access to our 'Refer a Friend' scheme

Our staff say…

* 'Regular and relevant work was provided, and I could not ask for more from a supply agency.'* 'Professional, competitive and compassionate; they go above and beyond to ensure that you find the right placements!'* 'Their attitude and diligence since in ensuring that myself and several others are doing well and are comfortable in our roles is outstanding and highlight them as credits to the team.'

Could this be the role for you? Send your CV over, or give me a call!

Is this role not what you're looking for? We are constantly in need of talented education staff to fill a wide variety of positions. Please get in touch and we're happy to discuss our opportunities with you!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.