Job Description
Your new company
Desian Education are proud to be supporting a two-form entry primary school in St Helens that is held in high regard by it’s local community as they are looking to appoint a qualified and experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant. This is a full-time temporary contract with an immediate start available and will last the rest of the academic year.
Your new role
This is an extremely inclusive and welcoming school that require a full qualified teaching assistant to support pupils with SEN across the EYFS and KS1 classes on a timetabled basis. You will be supporting pupils with a variety of needs including ASD, non-verbal and LD, so the ability to take an pupil and EHCP-led approach as to ensure that each pupils needs are met is imperative. Your duties will include:
* 1:1 speech interventions including SALT, PECs and Makaton
* Sensory stimuli and fine motor skills development
* Use of phonics and letters and sounds to support speech
* Implementing positive behaviour strategies
What you need to succeed
To be considered in your application you must:
* Have relevant referenceable classroom experience
* Experience supporting pupils with SEN (ASD and non-verbal is highly advantageous)
* Be at least NVQ Level 3 Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent qualified
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
* Refer a Friend scheme
* Access to exclusive vacancies