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Teaching Assistant (SEND)

Teaching Assistant (SEND)

ABC Teachers Lichfield

Telford

  • £65 - £80 per day
  • Quick apply
  • Expired
Salary:
Depending on experience and qualifications
Job type:
Full Time, Part Time, Temporary
Start date:
January 2022
Apply by:
19 December 2021

Job overview

ABC Teachers are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to work in a well-established SEN School on full-time basis. The school requires an experienced Teaching Assistant who works well with children with Autism and additional needs to start in January 2022. The school is based in Telford and is easily accessible from Wolverhampton and Shrewsbury too.

About the role:

• Working with small nurture groups and on a one-to-one basis

• Supporting children with a diagnosis of ASC and associated communication and behavioural needs.

• Use a child-centred approach to provide the best support for student’s learning and development.

• This Teaching Assistant role is a full-time, long-term role. 

About the school:

• The school caters to primary aged students with a primary diagnosis of ASC

• It is a friendly, welcoming SEND school with a strong leadership team and positive ethos.

• A community feel within the school and a supportive team of teaching assistants

About you:

To be considered for the Teaching Assistant position, you will:

• Have previous experience working with primary-aged children and students with a range of special educational needs.

• Suitable qualifications to work with young people and support students with SEND, this is highly desirable. 

• Have strong communications skills with the ability to quickly build rapport with students.

• Be able to work as part of a team and be confident dealing with occasional behavioural challenges

• Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check.

ABC Teachers is committed to safeguarding children, young people, and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About ABC Teachers  

ABC Teachers is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. We are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff. We have branches across the country, and

What ABC Teachers offer

As a valued employee of ABC Teachers, you will receive:

• 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 training package.

• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.

• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.


How to apply

If you are a Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage students and would like the challenge of working in a demanding and rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across ABC Teachers, please contact our SEND team on 01543 228029

Due to the coronavirus pandemic and to ensure we are fully compliant with Government guidance relating to social distancing, interviews with shortlisted candidates will take place by video call.



About ABC Teachers Lichfield

+44 800 0304014

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Established in 2005, ABC Teachers are a leading teaching agency offering a fresh approach to education recruitment. We work with teachers, teaching assistants and cover supervisors in both supply and permanent positions. 

What we do

Operating across the Midlands, 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.

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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