SEN Teaching Assistant

Salford, Greater Manchester
AMM 60218_1612272071
Date Posted: 02 Feb 2021
  1. SEN Teaching Assistant
£65 - £75 per day
  1. Long-term

SEN Teaching Assistant

Salford, Greater Manchester
This vacancy has now expired


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Tradewind Manchester are recruiting! Do you love working in Special Schools? Does supporting children on a 1-1 basis and helping them achieve motivate you?

Tradewind Manchester is currently looking for a caring and nurturing teaching assistant, to join an outstanding and successful school in Salford, to start in March 2021. This is a full time, long-term role, with the potential of a permanent contract, paying up to £75 a day.

To join us and be successful in this SEN Teaching Assistant role, you will need to:
* Be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional references checks
* Provide a CV with at least 10 years employment/education history included and any employment breaks must be explained
* Have the legal right to work in the UK

About the school

We are recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant on behalf of a Special School in Salford, which caters for students from 4 -11 years old. This is an OFSTED, 'Outstanding' school for children with Profound Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD) Severe Learning Difficulties (SLD) and Autism. The curriculum and learning environment of each class are carefully created to provide appropriate and exciting learning opportunities for the children. The staff at the school are caring, experienced and committed to meeting the individual needs of every child and to creating a happy, safe and secure environment.

The school is based in Salford, with excellent public transport links and ample parking available.

I was very impressed with the values of the school when I visited. The spiritual, moral, social and cultural education runs through the whole school curriculum and supports the development of each child as a unique individual.

About the role

This Special School is looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant who can provide 1-1 support for a new child to the school. The child has Autism and will involve ensuring that they have access to the curriculum. You will be required to support the child throughout class, helping with the delivery of phonics, literacy and numeracy. Successful candidates will have strong behaviour management and a good curriculum knowledge.

You must have prior experience of supporting children with special needs and be a committed practitioner who will want to attain the highest standards in teaching and learning throughout the role.

The curriculum is personalised and planned for pupils' individual needs.

The school promote each pupil's inclusion in activities, settings and locations that are appropriate to them and meet their individual needs.


By registering with Tradewind Manchester, you will benefit from:

* An honest and friendly team with a wealth of educational experience
* Consultants that will listen to what you want and support you wherever necessary
* Top rates of pay through our attraction of the best education talent
* More training and development than any other agency - which is why we can offer you more certified CPD courses than any other education recruitment agency, 25 to be exact! That's 18 more than our next nearest competitor
* A great referral scheme - recommend a friend and earn a generous reward
* Full interview preparation and assistance - so you're fully prepped and confident, increasing your chances of success
* Help with lesson planning - our support doesn't stop once we've secured you a placement
* A straightforward Online Portal for your timesheets and log your availability
* Free social and networking events to get to know your peers and consultants

Please call the Manchester office on 0161 674 0138, or email alex.mckenzie@twrecruitment.com

Tradewind Recruitment is a Sunday Times Top 100 employer - stopping at nothing to ensure our candidates, clients and employees come first. At Tradewind, you will have access to 25 fully certified CPD courses, that's 18 more than our next nearest competitor, all focused on making you the best you can be. We have the very best people available to take your call and look after you every step of the way. We pride ourselves on exceptional service and take the time to really get to know you. Put simply; we listen, we learn, we deliver. Why? Because our people matter most.
We specialise in matching Teachers and Support Staff to their dream job, and help Primary, Secondary and SEN schools recruit for a wide range of roles across our 11 offices in the UK, including: London, the West Midlands, Manchester, Preston, East Anglia, the North East, the South West, Yorkshire, the Midlands, Herts and Bucks.
Awarded REC Audited Education gold standard - Tradewind Recruitment are committed to Safeguarding and are also a proud Equal Opportunities Employer.

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