SEN Teaching Assistant – SEND School

Your new company

Desian Education are proud to be supporting an extremely well-regarded SEN specialist school that is at the heart of it’s local community as they require experienced and reliable teaching assistants to join their team on a long-term temporary basis. Due to the needs of pupils, you need to be able to commit to full-time for continuity.

Your new role

As a teaching assistant within this school you will be joining an extremely supportive and collaborative team of SEND professionals. You new school is full cohort EYFS – KS4 and supports pupils with a variety of SEN including ASD, PMLD, mobility needs, visual impairments, non-verbal, and more. You will play an integral role in the development of your new pupils by:

• Implementing positive behaviour strategies
• Supporting speech development via PECs, Makaton and other objective references
• Working in collaboration with external professionals such as speech and language therapists, occupations psychologists, etc

What you need to succeed

• Full “Right to Work” in the UK
• Referenceable experience supporting complex and profound needs
• Be able to commit to a long-term full-time contract consisting of 32.5 hours per week
• Be willing to undergo an Enhanced Children’s DBS check

What you’ll get in return

If you are successful in your application, you will receive:

• Full support and dedication of an experienced and dedicated consultant
• Competitive rate of pay
• Full holiday entitlement
• Company pension scheme
• Long-term contract
• Free training
• Refer a Friend scheme
• Access to exclusive vacancies