Job description
Teaching Assistant – North Somerset
Prospero Teaching is looking for Primary School, Teaching Assistant’s for various schools within the North Somerset area.
The schools cater for children aged between 4-11 year olds with learning difficulties, sensory impairments, autism and challenging behaviour. As a Teaching Assistant you will be working within the class doing general duties & sometimes in small groups
The position is open to graduates, experienced LSA’S and applicants with relevant experience.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
1. Location – various schools in the North Somerset area
2. Position – SEN Teaching Assistant
3. Type of work – 1:1 and small group work
4. Start date – Immediate
5. Duration / Likely Duration – ongoing until further notice
6. Contract type – Temporary
7. Full time/part time – Full time
8. Minimum rate of pay – £75 – £90 per day
9. Hours – 8:30 am –
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
10. Relevant experience
11. Excellent communication skills
12. Be enthusiastic, driven and conscientious
13. The ability to build rapport with the children, supporting their social and behavioural needs, and acting as a mentor
14. A professional approach to handling difficult situations
15. Team teach qualification desirable but not essential
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
16. Hold Right to Work in the UK
17. Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
18. Provide two professional child related references