Jobs, fresher vacancy - Full Time Teaching Assistant • Dorset

Company: Teaching Personnel Ltd

Dorset

SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Bournemouth, DorsetSalary: £13.75 an hourStart Date: January SEN Teaching AssistantAre you passionate about supporting children with special educational needs?If you answered yes, then this job opportunity for an SEN Teaching Assistant may be for you! A SEN/PRU Primary School in Bournemouth is seeking a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join their team. The Role:You will be responsible for supporting classroom teachers in providing the best support possible to students ranging in the ages 4-11 years old, with various SEN and behavioural difficulties such as ADHD, ADD, ASD, CD, MLD, OCD, ODD, SEMH, speech and language difficulties and other behavioural needs.The school is extremely committed to preparing pupils for a safe, happy and productive adult life, as well as having amazing commitment to safeguarding children and promoting children’s welfare, and it is expected of all staff, governors, volunteers and visitors to share this same commitment to maintain a vigilant and safe environment. Their approach in developing a strong relationship with their pupils helps empower the students to face and embrace challenges in a safe and consistent environment. Who We Are Looking For: Applicant must be comfortable working in a PRU (Pupil Referral Unit)A patient, resilient, innovative and caring individual with a compassionate approach to supporting childrenSEMH/mental health experience in or out of an educational settingAble to collaborate with teachers and other support staffUnderstanding of positive behaviour support strategiesAble to de-escalate challenging situations calmly and safely Working Hours/Benefits: Full TimeMonday-FridayHoliday PayTerm Time OnlyAccess to over 10 SEN training courses which are free of charge, plus plenty more with a generous discount! Join a supportive team, gain access to free specialist training, and help create a positive learning environment where every child can thrive. Don’t miss this rewarding opportunity, apply today and start your journey as an SEN Teaching Assistant!All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.