SEND Teaching Assistant / SEND TA
Immediate
Monday to Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm
Pay rate: GBP 90 - GBP 110 per day
A fantastic Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in St Helens (WA9) is seeking a talented teaching assistant with a minimum of 6 months experience in an educational setting. Team-Teach training is beneficial but not essential.
This role offers an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant to support students on a one-to-one basis with curriculum support and in small groups with class activities.
The school supports pupils in Key Stages 1 and 2 with challenging behaviour and various SEND, including SEMH. The role involves working under the direction of a class teacher. This is a full-time position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate.
The school provides ongoing support and guidance, with a welcoming team dedicated to meeting student needs.
Essential Requirements:
* At least 6 months experience in an educational setting
* Strong behaviour management skills
* Experience working with pupils with challenging behaviour
* A calm, patient, and caring demeanor
* Excellent communication skills
* Understanding of child protection and safeguarding guidelines
* Experience supporting students in 1:1 and small group settings
Benefits through TeacherActive:
* A dedicated consultant to support your job search
* Market-leading pay rates with straightforward payments
* Refer a Friend scheme with attractive gifts (terms apply)
As a SEND Teaching Assistant through TeacherActive, you will be supported throughout the onboarding process by a team of specialists dedicated to understanding your needs.
All supply staff are paid via PAYE, ensuring correct tax and National Insurance contributions, with no admin fees deducted from your pay.
Applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and invited to register. Registration includes an enhanced DBS check, ID verification, and professional references.
We pride ourselves on excellent service, offering a wide range of opportunities in schools and educational institutions with flexible timings and competitive pay rates.
Our standards are exceptional, and we are passionate about placing the right staff in the right environments.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business providing temporary and contract staffing services.
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