Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Description

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking an excellent candidate for an SENTA role in an SEMH Alternative Provision in Standish.

This is an SEN role, and the students may present with ADHD, Autism, emotional regulation difficulties, and some will come from traumatic backgrounds.

You must have an understanding around SEN, and be willing to engage with and support challenging students to break down barriers.

You will be working 1 to 1 with complex young people, and you must be comfortable with challenging behaviour.

Experience within a classroom is not mandatory, however you must have knowledge and awareness around SEN.

Patience is important, and some of these students may struggle with problem solving.

The ideal candidate will have a background involving young people with additional needs, and although experience in the classroom is not mandatory, you must have relevant experience.

No two days are the same in this provision, the students are engaged with various activities and there is a focus on mentoring and guiding their young people.

Contract Details:

Role: SEN TALocation: StandishHours: 0830:1530Rate of pay: 95 – 105Type of work: TemporaryFull time/part time: Full time onlyStart date: ASAPDuration: Ongoing (Temp / Temp to Perm)

Experience, Training and Qualifications:

Up to date Safeguarding training in the last year (can be provided if needed)Previous experience with Team Teach training, or willing to be trained in itPrevious experience working within outdoor education is desired

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

Hold Right to Work in the UKHold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new applicationProvide 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 developmentSupport with interview preparations so you're fully prepared and confident to interview for your next roleSupport with lesson planning and classroom management to support you to create stimulating and varied lessonsGenerous 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:

Standish

Ad ID: 5417327381