Role: Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Bolton

Hours:

8.30am - 3.15pm, Monday, Thursday.

8.30am - 3.35pm Tuesday

8.30am - 3.30pm Wednesday

8.30am - 3pm Friday.

With a 30 minute break for lunch.

Are you passionate about working in education?

Are you interested in supporting SEN children , mainly those with Autism, ADHD, SEMH and Additional Learning Needs?

Are you confident, energetic with a positive attitude?

If so, then look no further than our Secondary SEN Teaching Assistant position! Your role will be providing support to a variety of children in KS3/KS4 on a 1:1 and 1:2 basis who have an educational healthcare plan.

To thrive as a SEN Teaching Assistant, it's desirable for you to have:

• A genuine passion for supporting secondary aged students.
• Experience working with children with Autism and/or SEMH needs.
• Experience with children who have behavioural needs.
• Experience working with children with additional learning needs.
• Have a natural enthusiasm for working with children.
• The ability to monitor and record a young persons progress.
• An understanding of safeguarding children.
• A positive, caring, energetic, can-do attitude.
• Team Teach training is preferable.
• ABA (Applied Behaviour Analysis) is preferable.

Duties include (but aren't limited to):

• 1:1 support with a child or small groups
• Supporting the class as a whole
• Assisting the class teacher
• Fostering relationships with parents
• Caring and looking after children during break times and lunch times
• Supervising children during activities
• Managing challenging behaviour
• Motivating children and being an excellent role model

Degree holders or applicants holding an NVQ/Level 3 qualification in Childcare are welcome as are Teaching Assistants with experience in school settings.

The opportunity to make a difference to a child's future is within your reach. To apply for the vacancy, please submit your application alongside your CV outlining any relevant experience and we look forward to hearing from you!

Job Types: Full-time, Temporary contract

Salary: £80.00 per day

Benefits:

On-site parking
Referral programme
Work Location: In person