SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) required, Wakefield!

Maze Recruitment Group are currently looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA). We are working with a mainstream School in Wakefield who are looking to recruit multiple experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to work with both Primary and Secondary ages pupils supporting both the full classes and also specific pupils at different points of the week.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) you will support pupils to Primary aged students who have general SEN support needs, and pupils who have Autism and ADHD who requires extra support with learning.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) you will support both the class teachers in full class/small group work and also parts of the week on a 1:1 basis with the specific young people.

This role is a Temporary to Permanent role starting ASAP, Monday to Friday, full time.

The Role:

• Working both in full class support.
• Be able to adapt to the needs of the child in lessons and assist them in their school day.
• Promote positive behaviour and encourage the children to stay on task.
• Clarifying and explaining any questions or instructions given to the pupil.
• Support the class teacher with any additional duties.

Requirements:

• Experience working with people with learning difficulties is essential.
• Experience in a SEN education setting is ideal.
• Team Teach training is desirable but not essential.
• Enhanced DBS on the update service or willing to carry one out.
• Phonics training/knowledge desirable.
• Candidate must have a caring, calm nature.

Working with Maze Recruitment Group

• We have been working with schools in Yorkshire for over 20 years. We work directly with headteachers and trusts, due to our long-standing relationships.
• We are a recommended DfE Education Recruitment Agency.
• We pay all our staff fairly in line with AWR so your pay will be equal to that of a permanent employee from day one.
• You will have a dedicated education consultant who work on your behalf and offer ongoing support and guidance.
• You will have access to whole range of Accredited CPD free of charge.
• You have access to our Referral Scheme where you can earn up to £200 bonus for each of your friends you refer to us, once they have completed the qualified period.
• You can earn exciting rewards and bonus’ to top up your income.
• You have access to a range of additional services and workshops beyond assistance in your search for employment.

How to apply

You can apply for this role via this advert or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications mentioned above, and all teachers require a formally recognised teaching qualification.

Maze Recruitment Group is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.

Due to the expected high-volume of applications, we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3-5 days.

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