Job description
Teaching Assistant
Teaching Assistants, SEN Teaching Assistants, Support Workers, Personal Care, Autism, Mental Health and Behaviour Mentors.
Location: Stoke-on-Trent (Staffordshire)
Hours: 8:15am- 3:30pm (day to day, short & long term)
£85 - £90 a day depending on experience.
We are currently recruiting for Teaching Assistants to work across all schools in and around Stoke-on-Trent. This will involve children with SEN including 1:1 with children with Challenging Behaviour, Autism, ADHD, Aggression, SEMH, PMLD, Looked After Children, CSE/CSA, those who are at risk of harm to themselves or others as well as individuals with Attachment difficulties.
Due to the children’s requirements and personal circumstances experienced support workers (Mental Health, care and youth), security, residential, SEN trained TAs, children’s services and sports coaches will be favoured.
About the role:
- Providing 1:1 behaviour support to pupils with challenging behaviour and SEN requirements
- Managing and implementing appropriate structures to manage challenging behaviour
- Acting like a positive role model and providing nurture support
- Providing numeracy and literacy booster sessions out of the classroom
- De-escalating heightened and volatile situations.
- You will be supporting across Primary and Secondary phases
- Ensuring you read about the child’s requirements
- The ideal candidate will have experience working with challenging behaviour in an education or Support setting.
Candidates who have personal experience working with challenging behaviour, mental health, SEMH and Autism are encouraged to apply.
Requirements:
• Enhanced DBS Child and Adult Check – Must be on the update service. (We can assist you with a DBS if you do not have one)
• 2x References are a must in order to clear your file with GSL.
GSL Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All our roles are subject to relevant checks and procedures. Our advertised teaching roles relate to real vacancies that exist at our client schools.
This is a Temp role but will become permanent for the right candidate.
For further information on the role, please contact Sharan on 07950730581 or sharan.virdee@gsleducation.com
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