Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant - Keighley, United Kingdom - justteachers

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Keighley, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Special Education Needs Teaching Assistant/Disability Support Assistant required for a Special School in Keighley.

The School is a co-educational, generic community special school catering for pupils aged 11 to 19 years who have a wide range of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

The majority of the learners have an Education Heath Care Plan (EHCP) or are on an assessment place awaiting an EHCP.

Working with children and/or young people
Working with SEND; Autism, Sensory Impairment, Physical Disabilities, Speech Language and Communicational Needs including Non-Verbal, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties, Visual Impairment, Epilepsy, SEMH and Behavioural Needs
Makaton, PECS, BSL, Team Teach, Manual Handling, Safeguarding, Epilepsy Training
Have a Teaching Assistant Qualification, degree or equivalent (Not Essential)

You will need to;

Have the ability to work 1:1 or as part of a team
Be passionate, friendly, outgoing and resilient
Be comfortable with Personal Care (if required)
Have the ability to improvise and support others in case of an unexpected event occurring

We work with a number of schools across West and North Yorkshire who support children and young people with a range of needs - if you are looking for a role within a similar environment but this role is not for you then please get in touch, we can discuss your specific needs and help you secure your next role.

Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time, Permanent, Temporary contract, Fixed term contract, Temp to perm

Salary:
£64.00-£85.00 per day

Benefits: