Individualized Support Assistant for SEN

3 weeks ago


Bridgend, Bridgend county borough, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Position: Individualized Support Assistant for SEN

Location: Bridgend CF31

Compensation: Starting at £12.82 per hour, £83.85 per day

Work Schedule: Part-time, 10-15 hours weekly, spread over 5 days, 2-3 hours each day

We are seeking a compassionate and adaptable teaching assistant to provide support to students with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) in a primary educational setting. While prior experience in an educational environment is not mandatory, familiarity with ALN, whether through personal or professional avenues, is essential. The role will involve assisting students in a mainstream school that follows the Welsh Curriculum, focusing on the subjects where each student requires the most help.

The ideal candidate must be willing to adjust their hours according to the needs of the students they are assisting. This role is dynamic and requires a keen ability to respond to various student needs, recognizing triggers and implementing strategies to help them thrive in the classroom.

Consistency is crucial in this role, as it greatly benefits the students. Therefore, we are looking for individuals who are committed to a long-term engagement, allowing them to build familiarity and routine with the students.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Facilitate student engagement and comfort during lessons.
  • Assist with personal care tasks as necessary, including toileting and feeding.
  • Develop and apply appropriate strategies to manage challenging behaviors in students when needed.
  • Participate in relevant training and professional development opportunities.

Requirements and Qualifications:

  • Enhanced DBS check (support provided).
  • Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) (support provided).
  • Relevant experience in the SEN sector, either personally or professionally.

The selected candidate will receive comprehensive training and preparation for this opportunity. If you are interested in pursuing a role with Teaching Personnel, please submit your CV. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted to discuss the position and next steps.

All applicants must possess the necessary qualifications and training for this position. For further information, please refer to the FAQ section on the Teaching Personnel website.
All stated pay rates include 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This position is temporary, with the potential for a permanent role in the future.
Teaching Personnel is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We conduct safeguarding checks on all employees in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education,' which may include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.
We provide all registered candidates with complimentary child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undergo or have completed a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, with full assistance available.
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