Special Needs Teaching Assistant

3 weeks ago


Newport, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time

Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Location: Newport
Start date:
Monday 9th September 2024
Pay:
starting at £12.90 per hour

A large and successful secondary school in the Newport area are seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join their Learning Development Centre on a full-time basis. This role is due to start in September 2024 until the end of the academic year in July 2025. This is a unique opportunity for someone with a strong understanding of additional learning needs and a caring and patient nature.

About the role:

  • Full-time Monday to Friday 08:10am-15:10pm.
  • Supporting pupils aged 11-16 with special educational needs.
  • Working closely with pupils in secondary school, learning a primary curriculum.
  • Offering 1:1 intervention and working closely with small groups of pupils.
  • Assisting pupils with core subjects such as Literacy and Numeracy and lifeskills.
  • Special Needs within the LDC – Autism (verbal and non-verbal), ADHD, Global Development Delay, Dyspraxia.

About you:

  • Patient and caring with a firm and resilient personality.
  • Prior experience working with special needs in a personal or professional capacity.
  • Able to build relationships with the pupils and create a safe learning environment for them.
  • Able to commit to a full-time role (term time only).

About the school:

  • Lovely and friendly secondary school in the Newport (NP19) area.
  • Large onsite car park for staff and access to public transport links.
  • Most recent Estyn report about the LDC ‘Pupils in the LDC receive highly effective care, support and guidance that helps them develop their confidence and self-esteem’.
  • Training offered throughout the academic year and support from the LDC team and the senior leadership team of the school.
  • Future career progression opportunities within the school.

What to expect next:

  • Apply today by sending your CV.
  • CV’s will be shortlisted and sent to the school.
  • Vetting process will start with Teaching Personnel immediately.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website 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.
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