SEN Specialist Teaching assistant – Shrewsbury

· Location: Shrewsbury

· Duration: Full-time post ASAP

· Salary: £70-£100 per day

If you are a hands-on, professional, and committed individual looking for an opportunity to make a change to young people’s lives, this role is for you!

About the School and Role:

 

We are currently recruiting for a special needs school located in Shrewsbury, who are looking for a teaching assistant to work with young children/young adults on a full-time basis.

You will be working with children that possess a wide range of needs including, SLD, ASD, ADHD, and Complex Needs. Therefore, experience working with these needs is vital so that the children’s needs are recognised and catered for.

Any additional qualifications, such as, PECS, Team teach, or Makaton would be useful but not necessary. This is a full-time on-going position with the hope that this teaching assistant stays on in the school in a permanent position.

 

If this role interests you, please contact Kiran at Balfor on 0121 260 0000 or click ‘apply now’!

 

An up-to-date enhanced DBS will be needed for this role or a subscription to the DBS update service. This can be done for you if you do not have a current one.

Please apply immediately to be considered for this position.

 

Requirements:

· Qualified Teaching Assistant OR Relevant SEN Background

· SEND school-based Experience

· ASD, SLD, PMLD, SPLD, Down Syndrome experience

· Child and Adult Workforce DBS

· Available Immediately

· Level 1 safeguarding certificate

· Recent school-based references

· Valid Photo ID – Driving Licence or passport

· Full DBS – registered on the update service

 

What you’ll need to do now:

If you’re interested in this role, please contact Scott at Balfor on 0121 260 0000.

You can also click “apply now” to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV for consideration.

If you feel this role isn’t right for you but you are looking for a new position in Education, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

 

What you’ll get in return:

Balfor Recruitment is an award-winning recruiter to the public, private and non-profit sectors for temporary, contract and permanent staffing. With over 20 years of proven success within the recruitment industry we can provide specialist staff in the following areas:

· SEND Teachers and Teaching Assistants

· Primary Teachers and Support Staff

· Secondary Teachers and Support Staff

· Nursery Nurses and Nursery Assistants

· FE Lecturers

· Note Takers

· BSL Signers

· Academic Support Workers and Dyslexia Tutors

You can also join our ‘refer a friend’ scheme where you could be entitled to receive £200 in vouchers.

Balfor are members of the REC. Candidates pay rates are in line with the AWR policy which means that after qualifying period supply teachers can be paid to scale.

Balfor Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Balfor Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.