Teaching Assistant (Full time)

Stoke-on-Trent

£415 - £425 per week

Immediate starts available

ABC Teachers are currently seeking an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant for a role in a well-established SEND school in Stoke-on-Trent. They are looking for someone to work with them full-time, on an ongoing basis.

About the role:

• Mainly supporting 1:1 in class with students that have a range of moderate to more complex additional needs, including ASD, and some challenging behaviour.
• Adapt to the needs of students and provide an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Assist the class teacher with general tasks, behaviour management and preparation of materials when required.
• This will be a full time, long-term role starting as soon as possible.

About the school:

• The school caters to primary and secondary aged students with moderate to complex SEND.
• Forward thinking and committed school, that does it’s help their students achieve the best of their ability. 
• They promote a positive, caring and inclusive atmosphere, where the needs of the children are always put first.

About you:

To be considered for the Teaching Assistant position, you will:

• Effective communication skills, able to adapt to quickly changing situations and children’s individual needs
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Establish positive rapport with students and staff.
• Passionate about making a difference in young people’s lives.
• Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check.

*All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

What we offer

As a Learning Support Assistant, part of our team, you benefit from:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.
• 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

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 Teaching Assistant who 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, please contact the SEND Team on (phone number removed) or email (url removed).

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