Sen Teaching Assistant - Stevenage, United Kingdom - Premium Care Solutions

Description

Responsibilities:

• Assist the lead teacher in implementing educational activities and lesson plans
• Support students with special needs, including those with autism or other learning disabilities
• Provide individualized attention and support to students who require additional assistance
• Help create a positive and inclusive classroom environment
• Assist in maintaining a safe and clean classroom space
• Collaborate with the lead teacher and other teaching staff to ensure effective communication and coordination

We are looking for an experienced, strong TA for a KS2 class of children with ASD, SLD, and sensory needs who show challenging behaviors.

This could also involve supporting a child in intervention sessions. This will be at our Main Street site.

They need to be proactive and able to get to know the children so they can see them as children first and foremost and best meet their needs, encouraging them to be as independent as possible in all their learning.

They need to be willing to do personal care and support the children positively in all situations. The class where they are based will have children who show challenging behaviour and have sensory needs. They need to be able to work well in a team and communicate well with adults and children. Our hours are with a 15 minute morning break and 30 minute lunch break for support staff.


Qualifications:

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
• Experience working with children, preferably in an educational setting
• Knowledge or experience in special education or working with children with autism is a plus
• Ability to provide care for toddlers and meet their specific needs
• Patience, empathy, and the ability to work well with diverse groups of people
• A passion for education and a desire to make a positive impact on students' lives

Please note that this position may require additional qualifications or certifications depending on the specific requirements of the school or educational institution.

If you are passionate about making a difference to young people's lives, we'd love to hear from you. We recruit for roles in Chelmsford, Romford, Dagenham, and Southend.

Register with us and we will make sure we match you with exactly the right opportunities based on your qualifications, location, and availability.

To work as a Teaching Assistant for Simply Education, you will need to have referenceable experience of working with children and appropriate TA qualifications where necessary.

Simply Education is dedicated to providing high quality teaching staff to schools across England.

We have worked in the area for over 15 years and have a strong relationship with many schools, trusts and other educational institutions.

Teaching Assistant roles are so rewarding and offer fantastic opportunities for continued professional development. Our friendly team are happy to discuss any questions or queries you may have.

Work Remotely

• No

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


Salary:
£75.00-£90.00 per day


Application question(s):

• Do you have referenceable experience of working with children?
• Do you have any Teaching Assistant qualifications? If yes, what level?
• Do you have unrestricted RTW in the UK (required)

Work Location:
In person


Job Type:
Zero hours contract


Salary:
£80.00-£90.00 per day


Benefits:

• Free parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus scheme
• Commission pay
• Performance bonus
• Tips
• Yearly bonus

Education:

• A-Level or equivalent (preferred)

Experience:

• Special education: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Ability to Commute:

• Cranleigh (required)

Ability to Relocate:

• Cranleigh: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location:
In person


Reference ID:

LBS