SEND Teaching Assistant

One to One Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced ASC Specialist looking for your next opportunity? Tradewind Recruitment are currently looking for a nurturing and firm TA to work 1:1 with a child in KS1.

Tradewind are recruiting for an SEND Teaching Assistant to work in a mainstream Primary school central to Oldham. The position is full time on a 1:1 basis with a student in Year 2, therefore knowledge of the curriculum and in particular phonics would be advantageous. You will be working with the class teacher to develop their speech and language skills, and supervising the student outside, so being physically active is a bonus. Tradewind offer above-market rates of pay, with the daily rate in the region of £85 - £90 per day.

Your duties might include:

Supporting and managing a pupil with autistic traits, mainly on a 1:1 basis

Taking responsibility for the safeguarding of the young people in your care

Supporting the school team to provide a stimulating, safe and nurturing environment for students to learn

The School:

The school bases themselves around Christian Values, and focus on ensuring their students are supported to become well-rounded individuals. Their positive learning environment is felt by all, and helps their students to achieve excellence across all subject areas and activities. The school have great parental and community links and welcome local staff to their setting.

Tradewind are renowned for offering top rates of pay, more CPD than any other agency, great referral bonus and termly networking & social events.

To be successful in the role of SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

A caring and nurturing attitude

Have a thorough understanding of supporting pupils with SEND

Be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks

Provide a CV with employment/education history included. Employment breaks must be explained

Have the legal right to work in the UK.

Click 'Apply now' to be considered for this great position as an SEND Teaching Assistant in Oldham, or for more information about the role, contact Chris on 0161 674 0138 / chris.morgan@twrecruitment.com.