SEN Teaching Assistant

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant needed for School in Hailsham

Have you worked with children and young adults with Speech and Language difficulties, or have passion to do so?

Engage Education is currently working with a Complex Needs provision in Hailsham who support children with language difficulties from 5 years - 16 years with Complex Needs. If you’re caring and patient and are looking to be welcomed into a supportive SEMH schooling environment, then please apply.

This school is a total communication environment. This means they utilise a range of approaches that enable their pupils to succeed in their development of their communication skills. All of their staff, including those in non-child facing roles, are trained in sign-supported English.

About the role

• Have experience or a passion to work with children with complex needs
• Be confident in managing behaviour
• Be able to demonstrate your ability to build professional relationships with children
• Be able to support children who might be non-verbal, and have difficulty communicating
• Have a fun but firm presence
• Hold a UK driving licence and own a car

About us

We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.

• Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
• Free CPD sessions
• Your own dedicated consultant
• £50 'Refer a Friend’ bonus
• Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners

How to apply

You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally-recognised teaching qualification.

If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.

All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance provided.

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We look forward to hearing from you!