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Aurora Keyes Barn- Teaching Assistant Jobs in Preston – England – UK at Positive Futures Recruitment
Title: Aurora Keyes Barn- Teaching Assistant
Company: Positive Futures Recruitment
Location: Preston – England – UK
Category: Education / Teaching, Social Work
Position: Aurora Keyes Barn- Teaching Assistant (Permanent)
Job Title:
Teaching Assistant
Location:
Salwick, (Lancashire)
Salary: £11.00 – £12.00 per hour (£19,654.80 – £21,441.60 actual salary)
Hours:
40 hours per week – Term Time Only
Contract:
12 Months Fixed Term
We have a wonderful opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join an outstanding SEN school supporting boys aged between 5-12 who face challenges associated with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs (SEMH).
Key Duties:
As a Teaching Assistant Teaching Assistant, your role is to support our children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child.
You will
be expected to establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils in order to support them feeling safe and enabling them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School, and to promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times.
Skills and
Qualifications:
Successful candidates are likely to demonstrate:
Experience working
with SEN in an employed or voluntary setting
Full UK driving licence and access to your own car desirable
A recognised qualification at Level 2 or above in Support work for Teaching and Learning in Schools or an equivalent is desirable
GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification is essential.
Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASD
Ability to
adapt
The desire to put the child first and treat them as an individual
Be positive and creative in assisting to meet pupils’ individual needs
Benefits:
What’s on offer:
Full training and continued support
Life assurance and pension
Health cash back plan
Car lease scheme
Bike to work scheme
Perk box
Free parking
