SEN Teaching Assistant
Location: Walsall, West Midlands
Duration: Ongoing full time, temporary post
Salary: £75 – 85 per day DOE
The School/role:
We are recruiting for a SEND school in the Walsall area that are seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to work with them on a full-time basis The school looks after students at KS3 and KS4, with a range of complex learning needs and physical disabilities.
If you’re interested in this role then contact Scott at Balfor on 0121 260 0000 or email your CV to Kiran@balfor.co.uk
The role is a full-time position working closely with these students and being pro-active with their needs and care. The school are looking for someone committed, hands on and determined to provide a better quality of learning with vulnerable students. You must have worked with Autism, Complex learning needs, Downs Syndrome or Cerebral Palsey.
These students are between KS3 and KS4, and have needs including ASC, Complex needs, Physical difficulties, and some behavioural needs. You must have experience of working with complex SEND and be able to provide personal care professionally and to a high standard of care.
Please apply immediately to be considered for this position.
A new enhanced DBS will be needed for this role or a subscription to the DBS update service.
Requirements:
- Qualified Teaching Assistant OR Relevant SEN Background
- SEND school-based Experience
- Complex, ASD, SLD 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 need to do now:
If you’re interested in this role then contact Scott at Balfor on 0121 260 0000 or email your CV to Kiran@balfor.co.uk
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, 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
As well as an attractive and competitive daily rate, you will gain experience of working within a school and a good insight into the education sector. We’re extremely proud to have been assisting schools in these areas for several years. You will 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 committed to Safer Recruitment and any appointments made will be subject to employment checks including a DBS check.
Balfor Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.