SEN Teaching Assistant

Your new company

Desian Education are proud to be supporting an extremely inclusive and well-established mainstream primary school in Winsford that is easily accessible via public transport as they are looking to appoint a motivated and experienced SEN teaching assistant for a full-time contract, starting after easter and lasting the remainder of the academic year.

Your new role

As a teaching assistant within this school you will be joining an extremely supportive and experienced SEN cohort, working in collaboration with the class teacher/SENCO and teaching assistants to support the education, development and well-being of all pupils within a designated SEMH provision. You will take a pupil-centred approach to their education as to ensure that the needs of each pupils re not only met, but also at the heart of all operations. You will:

• Implement an array of positive behaviour strategies
• Build strong constructive relationships with pupils
• Deliver comprehensive interventions i.e., ELSA, well-being and behavioural
• Use trauma-informed strategies

What you need to succeed

• Full “Right to Work” in the UK
• Be willing to undergo an enhanced children’s DBS check
• Have relevant referenceable experience supporting children with behavioural/SEMH needs
• Having an NVQ Level 2 Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent qualification is advantageous but not essential

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
• Possible permanent contract
• Free training