SEND Teaching Assistant

4 weeks ago


Yeovil, United Kingdom Five Education Full time

An excellent, well-resourced special school in Yeovil is looking for an experienced Teaching Assistant. You may have worked as a support worker, in-class support worker or a Learning Support Advisor previously. You may have a related qualification or the ability to demonstrate relevant experience. You would be able to support children with a range of special educational needs including learning disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), sensory, speech and language impairments and behavioural difficulties.

The school has great feedback from parents and supply staff. The staff team is supportive and welcoming. The school is easily accessible by public transport. The school needs people who can commit to 5 days a week. If you are experienced and able to work full time this can be reflected in your rate of pay.

Main Responsibilities:
- You will need to be confident in adapting the lesson activity according to the pupil's individual needs
- Creating and maintaining a stimulating learning environment for the pupils to achieve and thrive
- Always ensure the safety and well-being of students
- Helping students to develop social skills and self-regulation skills
- Assisting the teacher with classroom management

The pay rate is £12.81 an hour including holiday pay. The day is 7 hours with an unpaid 30 min lunch break. Your daily rate of pay would be £83.29* but with a potential to earn more based on your level of experience.

Essential criteria:
- Have an interest in supporting children/young people
- Right to work in the UK (Valid Visa)
- Relevant references and DBS/police checks if necessary
- Able to work 5 days a week (term time only) 8:30 am - 3:30pm

What can Five Education offer you?
- Check out our Google reviews for one of the best supply experiences in Bristol We offer free specialised training in areas such as Team Teach, Makaton, PMLD/SLD Awareness, Autism Awareness, and more
- Free DBS (refunded when you work five days)
- Recommending a friend bonus scheme
- Specialist support/ mentoring while you are working

If you think this could be a job for you, please get in touch to find out more from Danielle at (phone number removed). We are always available for an informal chat if you want to find out more about whether this role is suited to you.

Pay: Five Education operates a PAYE payroll; this is the most transparent way to be paid with no hidden fees such as admin fee or employer's NI. Please note pay rate is for illustration and does include holiday pay.

Vetting: Five Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all of the staff we employ to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be required to undergo checks including reference checks, TRA checks and will need to have a DBS; there will also be an interview.

We welcome and encourage job applications from people of all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) candidates as they are currently under-represented at this level.

Contact Danielle on (phone number removed) / (url removed)



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