SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant - Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria - PAYE - Long-term and Short-term work available

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant

Type: Full time / part time

Salary: £88.94-£100 Per Day PAYE

Location: Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria

Tradewind are currently partnered with several outstanding mainstream Primary and Secondary schools in the Barrow-in-Furness area who are looking for motivated educators who can have a real impact on their SEN pupils.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be working predominantly on a 1-1 or small group basis with children with a range of different needs including ASD, ADHD, MLD and global learning delay.

You will be responsible for following the child's educational health care plan and liaising with the SENDCO and parents where appropriate to provide feedback on progress. You will also be involved with any decisions regarding areas for improvement.

These roles will be temporary in the first instance but for the strongest candidates, you could be offered a permanent role with our partner schools.

What do we look for in a SEN Teaching Assistant?

• A genuine interest in childcare and working with children with SEN
• A reliable person who can provide consistency for SEN Children
• Strong relationship builder with parents, staff and most importantly children
• Previous experience with SEN would be highly beneficial - whether in a personal or professional capacity.

In return, Tradewind can offer you:

• a daily rate of between £88.94-£100 depending on the role and the school
• Local work in Barrow-in-Furness and surrounding areas
• Access to long-term opportunities in the schools you support
• A supportive consultant who listens to your requirements
• Flexible work that fits around your schedule - work as much or as little as you see fit

If you are looking for a supportive school where you can flourish as a SEN TA - please get in touch today!

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