SEND Teaching assistant - Primary

Job Title: Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant
Location: Mansfield
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £92.63 - £100 per day

Do you have experience supporting primary-aged children with special educational needs?

Are you confident supporting children with Autism Spectrum Disorder / ASD and learning disabilities?

Are you a patient, adaptable and enthusiastic Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant who can provide individualised support?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist provision in Mansfield supporting primary-aged children with a range of additional needs. A large proportion of the children have Autism Spectrum Disorder / ASD alongside Moderate Learning Disabilities / MLD or Severe Learning Disabilities / SLD, and the setting is committed to providing appropriate support for every child.

The provision is looking for a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant for both part-time and full-time opportunities, with day-to-day and long-term work available. The successful Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant will support pupils with their learning, development and engagement, working alongside teaching staff to help meet individual needs and provide consistent support throughout the school day.

The successful Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience supporting children or young people with special educational needs
• Experience supporting pupils with ASD, MLD and/or SLD
• A good understanding of the needs of primary-aged children
• A patient and nurturing approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• Adaptability and a ‘can-do’ attitude

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

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