Classroom support are excited to be working with a Primary school in Sittingbourne who are looking to recruit several specialists 1:1 Teaching Assistants to start in September/October and long term into next academic year on a long-term supply basis.
The school Ofsted rated good school has a large SEN provision and sensory room to support children with ASD and Learning Difficulties.
The SEN provision environment can at times be a little challenging in terms of managing children with challenging behaviours, however it is also highly rewarding and met with a fantastic and supportive team.
The positions will start on a long-term temporary basis with the option of going permanent after a set number of weeks working with the school through Classroom Support.
It is essential that you have some of the the below experience:
Experience of supporting children that at times exhibit challenging behaviour
A keen understanding of being able to create bonds with pupils that struggle to engage
Worked within a Mainstream or SEN school setting previously is advantageous
Being of a firm nature when necessary but kind and caring as a person
Experience supporting children with ASD or ADHD.
The rate of pay is £90+ per day for the right candidates. Temp to perm options after 14-16 academic weeks working through Classroom Support.
If you meet the above criteria and would like to make a difference to children with additional needs
You must be able to commit to the working hours of 8.30am – 3.30pm. Monday to Friday.
Safeguarding Statement:
Classroom Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, referencing covering the last two years, and other safeguarding checks in line with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Equal Opportunities:
Classroom Support is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals.
Agency Disclosure:
This vacancy is being advertised by Classroom Support Ltd, an education recruitment agency