Sen Ta Bb5

**Job type**: Temp to Perm, Part time
**Location**: Accrington
£10.20 - 12.70 per hour
**Recruiter**: Teaching Personnel
**Sector**: Education

SEN Support Assistant
- Accrington Primary School

Level 2/3 or Degree Qualified

Experience working alongside children with Autism and Speech Language and Communication needs

Primary Education experience is a necessity

**Pay rate**: £10.20 - £12.70 PH

**The role**:
The role is to work on a part-time basis in a Reception/Year 1 class supporting a number of children from a range of challenging backgrounds. The majority of children who you will be supporting will have a range of first languages, predominately Urdu and Punjabi. Mixed with this, the children will be working below expected age levels and have a range of Special Educational Needs.

**The School**:
The school is a larger than average sized primary school with more than one class per year group. The children arriving in school from Punjabi and Urdu backgrounds. The Reception and Year 1 class in which the role will be has 30 children and another full time teaching assistant. The school can be located by the M65 and the train line which runs between Blackburn and Colne.

**The Head teacher**:
The Head teacher in school is reasonably new to the role and is keen to raise standards straight away. The school is currently graded as GOOD by Ofsted and are aiming for OUTSTANDING in their next full inspection. The Head came to Teaching Personnel earlier in the week and noted that he ‘would like an academic individual, so it has to be someone with Maths or English at GCESE C or above and I would like someone who can communicate with children with varying languages as well as someone who can hit the ground running and not be phased by working with children with special educational needs such as ASC and Behavioural needs'

The role will be to work two full days per week, starting in September until the end of the academic year, with a view of becoming a permanent member staff. If you are interested in being put forward or would like further information on the role then please contact Beth in the office or submit your CV and we will be in touch.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.coM/Faqs for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.