Nurturing Teaching Assistant

1 week ago

Taunton, United Kingdom Vision for Education Full time

Vision for Education are seeking passionate and nurturing Teaching Assistants who have a child centred approach.

**About the role**:
Working in this school as part of a supportive and caring team, the desired teaching assistant will be supporting children with a range of different needs.

In this highly rewarding role, you will develop and maintain effective relationships with individual pupils and groups.
- Supporting on a 1:1 or small group basis.
- Be enthusiastic and reliable.
- Have the ability to work with children with a range of additional and complex needs.
- Have good communication skills.
- Be patient and resilient.

**About the school**:
The SEND School is Ofsted rated ‘good’, based in Taunton is looking to appoint a passionate Teaching Assistant to work in a small class on a full time basis. Working in this SEND school as part of an established team, the desired Teaching Assistant will be working on a small group or 1:1 basis in primary aged with pupils with SEND. This full time Teaching Assistant role is long term and potentially permanent.

**Requirements**:
To be considered for the role of Nurturing Teaching Assistant (SEND) you will:

- Have a desire to work with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities.

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

- Have relevant experience of working with children, young people or vulnerable adults.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

**About Vision for Education**:
Vision for Education is a market-leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

**What Vision for Education offer**:
As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

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