Teaching Assistant - Preston, United Kingdom - justteachers

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2 weeks ago

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The pay per day is very competitive starting at £ £90.25 per day (£10.66-£13.85 per hour) depending on experience, based on a 6.5-hour shift.

This role offers an exciting opportunity to join a vibrant and busy school with excellent facilities and a supportive leadership team.

The School caters for the needs of learners aged 5-16 years with moderate learning difficulties, ASD and complex needs.


Your main responsibilities will be:


  • Supporting students with SEND
  • To support a high standard of learning, development and care for children ages 516 years.
  • To ensure that the school is a safe environment for children, staff and others.
  • To develop partnerships with parents/carers to increase involvement in their child's development.
  • To support activities which ensure each pupil is working towards their learning goals.
  • To be a key person, keeping accurate assessments of children's learning and progress.
  • To liaise closely with parents/carers/social workers informing them about the school and its curriculum, exchanging information about children's progress and encouraging parents' involvement.
  • To work in partnership with senior management to update and review the selfevaluation and improvement plans for each pupil.

You will have:


  • Experience working in a school or care environment e.g. Residential home/Care home/Nursing home
  • Experience or a desire to work with Special needs, such as; Autism, Social and Emotional Mental Health (SEMH), Visual Impairment, Epilepsy, Sensory Impairment, Physical Disabilities, Speech Language and Communicational Needs including Non-Verbal, Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties and Behavioural Needs

Other useful experience/skills would be;

  • Experience with any of the following training; Makaton, PECS, BSL, Team Teach, Manual Handling, Safeguarding, Epilepsy Training
  • Working with pupils/service users on a 1:1 or small group basis
  • Experience working in a challenging environment
  • Passionate, friendly and outgoing
  • Comfortable with Personal Care (if required)
  • An ability to improvise and support others in impromptu situations

Successful applicants require;

  • Two references from within an educational/nursery environment/care setting

In return, Justteachers offers:


  • Competitive pay rates.
  • No timesheets.
  • Weekly pay.
  • Free safeguarding training.
  • A dedicated specialist consultant to support you and your needs.
  • Ongoing support and development.

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

Contract length: 3 months

Part-time hours: 32.5 per week


Salary:
£10.66-£13.85 per hour


Benefits:


  • Company pension
  • Free parking
  • Onsite parking
  • Referral programme
  • Sick pay

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • English not required

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Preston, PR3 3XB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
One location

Application deadline: 27/02/2023


Reference ID:
SEN TA Preston

Expected start date: 06/03/2023
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