Level 3 SEN TA in a Primary PRU

Level 3 SEN TA in a Primary PRU | Full-time | Temporary with the potential to become permanent | £100 - £120 per day

About the School:

Join a dedicated team at a well-established Primary Pupil Referral Unit (PRU) in Manchester. This school is committed to providing a nurturing and supportive environment for children who have been excluded or are at risk of exclusion. The school focusses on supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) and Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. With a strong emphasis on inclusion, the school works closely with mainstream and alternative provision partners to ensure every child receives the education and support they deserve. The school boasts a range of facilities and resources designed to create a safe and positive learning environment. Staff members are passionate about making a difference in the lives of their pupils, and the school has a long history of providing outreach support to primary schools in Manchester.

About the Role:

As a Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the development and well-being of pupils with SEND and SEMH needs. Your responsibilities will include:

• Providing tailored care and support to students with SEND and SEMH.
• Creating a safe and positive learning environment to maximise development
• Working alongside teachers, parents, and therapists to support students' growth and development
• Implementing positive behaviour plans and exercising de-escalation techniques and strategies

Key Requirements:

• Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
• Previous experience working in an educational setting or with children
• Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting pupils with SEN
• A good understanding of effective behaviour management
• Effective communication and relationship-building skills
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team

Benefits:

• Competitive rate of pay
• Full holiday entitlement
• Company pension scheme
• Access to free online training via Hays Learning
• Potential for career progression and permanent placement

If you are interested in this L3 TA position, please click "Apply Now" or contact Amy Fitzgerald at Hays Education for more information about this role.

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