Makaton 1:1 Teaching Assistant

5 months ago


Birmingham, United Kingdom Balfor Recruitment Full time

**Makaton 1:1 Teaching Assistant**

Location: Birmingham

Duration: Full time, on going

**Salary**: £85 - £100 per day

**The School/role**:
We are working with an Ofsted rated 'Good' Alternative Provision school based in Birmingham that are seeking a passionate and resilient makaton trained 1:1 teaching assistant to join their team. The school are committed to offering a second chance to students who may not thrive in mainstream education. Since their establishment in February 2019, the school have been dedicated to providing a positive environment where every student is encouraged to succeed.

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 fulfilling 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 SEN Background
- PECS and Makaton training/experience
- ASD, SEMH, Non-verbal, PMLD, MLD, visual impairment needs experience
- Level 1 safeguarding certificate
- Recent 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.

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

Pay: £85.00-£100.00 per day

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking
- Referral programme

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

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

**Experience**:

- Special education: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

Reference ID: HA191023



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