Job Title: Teaching Assistant (SEND)  

School: SEND

Location: Salisbury, Wiltshire

Pay: £12.86 per hour

I am currently seeking a Teaching Assistantto work in a specialist school to support children with additional needs such as autism and profound and multiple learning difficulties. You will be required to work with small groups or 1:1, supporting children with a range of ages and levels of learning.

Prior school or SEND experience is desirable.

About the school

This SEND school is based in the Salisbury area. They support diverse group of pupils with a range of complex learning needs, disabilities and challenging behaviours.

The school is looking for a Teaching Assistantwho thinks on their feet, is reliable, willing to go the extra mile and build positive relationships with students. Alongside this having a fun and energetic personality.

Start date: asap

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday - 8.00am to 3.00pm

Wednesday 8:00 – 4:00pm

This is likely to become a permanent position.

Requirements

The ideal Teaching Assistantwill:

• Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 2 years.
• Be enthusiastic and reliable
• Have good communication skills
• Be patient and resilient

• Hold, or be prepared to pay for an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service.

What We Offer

As a Teaching  Assistantand part of our team, you benefit from:

•         Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system.

•         Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).

•         Social and networking events.

•         Pension contributions.

•         CPD to help with your professional development.

•         Access to a dedicated consultant.

About Us

The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023. Rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to Apply

If you are a Learning Support Assistantwho can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, please contact Amy on (phone number removed).

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