SEN Teaching Assistant - Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited : Job Details

Your new companyHays Recruitment are proud to be supporting a single form entry primary school in Runcorn as they require a motivated and experienced teaching assistant to support a pupil in Year 3 with SEMH on a 1:1 basis. This is a long-term temporary contract needed due to sickness cover.Your new roleIn your new role as an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be supporting a Year 3 pupil with SEMH on a 1:1 basis. You will be this pupils' main point of contact throughout the school day, meeting them at the school gate and walking them back to their grown-up at the end of the day. You will promote their engagement during lessons by actively playing games with them in the classroom and associating learning material with their interests. You will focus on mindfulness, literacy and numeracy as these have been identified as key focus area's. As this pupil has an EHCP you will regularly liaise with the SENCo, class teacher and parent's/guardians on their progress.What you'll need to succeedTo be considered in your application you must have full "Right to Work" in the UK as well as a minimum of 40 days referenceable experience working with SEN in the last 2 years, as well as:

• Previous experience supporting children with SEMH
• A calm and passionate approach to learning
• An NVQ Level 2 or equivalent qualification in support teaching and learning is advantageous but not essential

What you'll get in returnIf you are succesful with your application you will receive the full support, dedication, and guidance of a senior DfE accredited recruitment consultant, as well as a wide range of benefits, which include:

• Free training
• Competitve weekly pay
• Full holiday entitlement
• Pension scheme
• Access to exclusive vacancies
• Refer a Friend scheme

What you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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