SEND Teaching Assistant - Weston-Super-Mare and Surrounding Areas
Are you a Teaching Assistant eager to make an impact within the education sector? Looking for full-time work to start ASAP? Interested in building a long-term career as an SEND Teaching Assistant and based in the Weston-Super-Mare area?
Job Details
1. Sector: Education and Training
2. Position: SEND Teaching Assistant
3. Location: Weston-Super-Mare
4. Start Date: ASAP
5. Contract Type: Full-time, Temp to Perm
6. Salary: £90 - £100 per day
Role Overview
We are recruiting for a fantastic school in the Weston-Super-Mare area seeking a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their team at the start of the new academic year. The role involves supporting children with special needs across various levels of the autistic spectrum, aged 16 and above. The position offers an immediate start and has the potential to become long-term following a successful trial period.
Key Skills and Requirements
* Comfortable working 1:1 or with small groups of children with SEND
* Active listening and strong verbal communication skills
* Ability to support children's physical, social, and emotional well-being
* Empathy and understanding in handling complex issues
* Awareness of safeguarding procedures to ensure child safety
Requirements include:
* Experience with young people or SEND in any capacity
* Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
* Residency within Weston-Super-Mare or a commutable distance
* Fluent English skills, both verbal and written
About Academics
Academics is a leading education recruitment agency established in 2002, providing supply, short-term, long-term, and permanent staffing solutions to schools across the UK. We pride ourselves on quick and efficient placement services, supporting over 2000 staff across more than 750 schools in England and Wales. Our commitment to safety and quality is reflected in our REC Audited Education Gold Standard Accreditation. We also offer a referral program where you can earn up to £125 per recommendation. Our experienced consultants are dedicated to matching candidates with suitable roles promptly.
If interested, please apply online, and a member of our team will contact you ASAP.
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