SEN Teaching assistant

Are you a Nursery Nurse looking to work in a school?

An exciting opportunity has arisen for teaching assistants to join a primary autistic school. Students between 4 and 11 years old with autistic spectrum disorders (ASD). Some of the students may also have additional sensory or physical impairments or challenging behaviour.

As a Teaching assistant at this autistic primary school, you will be responsible for providing learning support to individuals and groups while supporting teaching staff. You will be supporting, using a mix of resources to inspire pupil's understanding, focusing on their early on early communication, interaction and the cognitive skills that are important for development and learning.

They are looking for early years experience or a passion to work with children on the autistic spectrum. Experience not necessary.

Career Teachers offer a range of free CPD accredited SEND specific courses to up skill the right candidates.

• £80-£95 per day
• Long-term contract for 1 year
• Immediate start available

Responsibilities

• Be aware of, and remain responsible for all safeguarding of pupils within your care
• Work collaboratively with both teaching and support staff to ensure best outcomes for students
• Foster independence in students and promote well-being and good welfare

At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.

All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.

Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:

- Attend an interview in person;

- Give details for us to complete Reference checks;

- Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosure

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.