Makaton/pecs Support Assistant

5 months ago


Solihull, United Kingdom Balfor Recruitment Full time

**Makaton/PECS Support Assistant**

Location: Solihull

Duration: Full time, on-going

**Salary**: £85 - £95 per day

**The School/role**:
An amazing special needs school in Solihull are currently looking for a fulltime Makaton/ PECS support assistant to work within one of their many classes. The school is a community special school with students with cognition and learning difficulties in addition to physical disabilities and complex health needs. They aim to provide a secure environment where all the children's individual needs are recognised and catered for.

This will include supporting teachers with material preparation for lessons, assisting with displays and providing direct 1 on 1 or small group student support. This special needs support assistant for this role will have experience supporting students either 1 on 1 or within small groups with their reading, writing or maths dependant upon situation. PECS and Makaton training or experience would be suitable for the teaching assistant role but not necessary. This is a full-time post and will run until the end of the academic year.

The team within the school are very supportive and will help you along the way. The staff in the school aim to give the best possible educational experience for their students. This job opportunity is very rewarding for people who have teaching assistant experience.

A new enhanced DBS will be needed for this role or a subscription to the DBS update service.

**Requirements**:

- Qualified Teaching Assistant OR Relevant background
- Experience in SEN
- Immediately available
- Level 1 safeguarding certificate
- Relevant school based references
- Valid Photo ID - Driving Licence or passport
- Full DBS - on the update service

Balfor Recruitment is an **award winning **recruiter to the public, private and non-profit sectors for temporary, contract and permanent staffing. With **over 20 years of proven success **within the recruitment industry we can provide specialist staff in the following areas:

- SEN Teachers and Teaching Assistants
- Primary Teachers and Support Staff
- Secondary Teachers and Support Staff
- Nursery Nurses and Nursery Assistants
- FE Lecturers
- Note Takers
- BSL Signers
- Academic Support Workers and Dyslexia Tutors

**What you’ll get in return**:
As well as an attractive and competitive daily rate, you will gain experience of working within a school and a good insight into the education sector. We’re extremely proud to have been assisting schools in these areas for several years. You will also join our ‘refer a friend’ scheme where you could be entitled to receive £200 in vouchers.

**What you need to do now**:
If you feel this role isn’t right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

Balfor Recruitment is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.

Balfor Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

Reference ID: HA260124

**Job Types**: Full-time, Part-time

**Salary**: £85.00-£95.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Solihull: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

**Experience**:

- Special education: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: HA260124



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