SEN Teaching Assistant
Vision for Education Huddersfield
Huddersfield
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- Expired
- Salary:
- £65 - £77 (per day)
- Job type:
- Full Time, Temporary
- Start date:
- Immediate
Job overview
SEN Teaching Assistant
£ 65 - £77 (per day)
Huddersfield SEND School
Immediate start after October half term 2018 start (although the school are flexible on start date)
Through Vision for Education Supply agency Vision for Education is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant with experience of Autism.
This SEN Teaching Assistant role is to commence on a temporary basis for 4 - 6 weeks but has possibility to become an ongoing or contracted commitment, (subject to suitability, internal staffing and success of relationships with staff and students). Knowledge and experience of Autism is essential for this SEN Teaching Assistant role. We handle many other posts covering other aspects of SEND, however this post will be working with a group of children on the autistic spectrum to assist them to manage their daily routines, access their education, facilitate and support their learning and progression, develop relationships with peers, as well as providing a skilled and excellent level of pastoral & emotional support.
It is vital that you have an excellent understanding, experience of, or prior training working with children, adults or young people with autism for this SEN Teaching Assistant role. Knowledge and experience of the application of appropriate AAC and tools for learning such as PECS, Makaton, Visual timetables, ‘Now and Next’, objects of reference (or similar) will be required. Whilst we provide training courses free of charge to all candidates, we do require pre existing knowledge in this instance, due to timescales involved and demands of the SEN Teaching Assistant role.
Working on an initial temporary supply basis has excellent benefits for those looking for a change of environment or role. You will be properly supported by experienced SEND consultants and will be joining a ‘Good’ school. You will have the opportunity to experience the school first hand and decide whether it may be the place for you on a long term basis.
This SEN Teaching Assistant role is to work with students between 8 and 12 years’ old. Qualifications or training in early childhood education, Education, Childhood studies or SEN are highly desirable.We would also like you to hold a Team Teach qualification or be prepared to complete this with us free of charge.
To apply please send your CV via the link below or call us on 01484 642928. All successful applicants will be subject to stringent safeguarding checks, full referencing, face to face interview, telephone interview, and hold abc Enhanced DBS Check (certificate must be registered on the Update Service), or be happy for us to undertake this.
We look forward to hearing from you today - please call us for any information about this role or any others advertised.
About Vision for Education Huddersfield
- Vision for Education Huddersfield
- The Heritage Exchange, Wellington Mills, 70 Plover Road, Lindley
- Huddersfield
- HD3 3HR
- United Kingdom
Created in 2008, Vision for Education is a well-established, market-leading teacher supply agency with industry experience and expertise.
What we do
We provide a high-quality recruitment service for schools of all kinds. We’re always interested in talking to teachers, teaching assistants, cover supervisors and other support staff with any level of experience – whether you’re an NQT, busy parent or semi-retired! If you’re looking for daily supply, short & long-term cover – or even a permanent role – we can help. We have branches across the country, with our head office based in Sheffield.
Our values
We operate under a simple set of values which impact on everything we do. Our aim is always to be open, honest and ethical in the way we do business; both internally with the way we treat our staff, and externally, in how we look after our clients and candidates. This unique approach to recruitment has made us the first port of call for both schools and teachers alike.
What we offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach, Autism Awareness and an online Educare training package.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.
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