Sen Teaching Assistant - Manchester, United Kingdom - GSL Education

GSL Education

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Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Are you an experienced care / support worker looking to start a career in schools?
GSL Education is currently recruiting Support Assistantsfor a specialist primary school based in Swinton

You will work with primary-aged pupils with a range of special educational needs, helping students progress socially and academically, as well as promoting independence.

The school we are recruiting for is a specialist setting that caters for young people with additional needs around Social and emotional issues, mental health, behaviour, anxiety, ASD, and physical disabilities.

You will work as part of a motivated and caringsupport team that is focused on helping young people grow and flourish.

The setting is easy to get to by public transport or car. This role is Mon-Friday Term Time only with working hours of
The role is ongoing and expected to run until at least December 2023

Key Job Role Responsibilities:

Provide a personalised learning experience for all pupils
Provide support of the highest quality, following the direction of the class teacher
Support the delivery of lessons inline with the Primary School National Curriculum
Provide a safe learning environment for students in your care
Work alongside other education professionals such as Education Psychologists, Social Workers, and CAMHS

Ideal Support Worker attributes:

Have at least 6 months of handson experience in supporting children with additional needs, such as Physical Learning Disabilities, Dyslexia SEMH, Aggression, PMLD, Anxiety, Self Harm, Autism, ADHD, Learning and Medical Difficulties, Attachment Disorderand LAC/ Residential backgrounds
Have a calm and caring demeanour, with a positive outlook on life
Hold a UKrecognised qualification such as a Level 3 NVQ in Health and Social Care, Complete Care Certificate, or Level 3 NVQ in Children and Young People
(Desired but not necessary):
Be kind. charismatic and patient andbe able to engage children in educational-based activities

In addition to that, we are currently offering £100 for the successful referral of either Teachers or Teaching Assistants