SEN Teaching Assistant

Role: SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire

Hours: 37 hours per week - term time only

Salary: £11.72 - £12.78 per hour

Benefits: Training given and full continued support with learning and development, opportunities to complete relevant qualifications, staff wellbeing events, free lunches on site, life assurance and pension, health cash back plan, car lease scheme, bike to work scheme, perkbox discounts, chance to work in a stunning setting

Busy Bee Recruitment are currently working with a leading national Care and Education company who specialise in providing residential living facilities alongside SEN schooling for young people with learning difficulties and complex health needs.

An exciting opportunity has come available for a experienced and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to join our clients SEN School based in Wakefield which supports young people aged 11-19 with autism, learning disabilities, communication and behavioural needs.

Who are we?

We are Busy Bee Recruitment, an awarding-winning recruitment agency supplying both temporary and permanent staffing solutions throughout the UK to our client base spanning multiple sectors including: Sales & Marketing, Admin & Customer Service, Technical & Engineering, Industrial & Manufacturing, Finance & Accountancy, Care & Education, Supply Chain & Logistics. 

Role and Responsibilities:

• Support students with learning, development and progress in all areas of the curriculum within a range of learning contexts including the classroom, the local environment and within the community
• Help young people with a range of needs, assisting them with their learning and development in the classroom
• Support an environment that fosters equality, diversity and the rights of all young people to be seen as learners and be treated with respect
• Place an emphasis on support and empowerment of young people
• Develop a greater understanding of Special Education issues
• Provide high quality support in all aspects of the role
• The role may require participation in physical intervention and personal care routines

What we are looking for:

• Previous experience working with young people beneficial but not essential
• Desire to put people first at all times, treating them as individuals
• Good numeracy, literacy and ICT skills
• Good communication skills written and verbal
• A passion for working and learning with children
• Right to Work in the UK
• A confident, kind, and creative personality

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If you have not received a response within 3-5 working days, unfortunately your application has been unsuccessful. Busy Bee Recruitment Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency for this Permanent vacancy.