SEN Teaching Assistant

at  Bookmark Education

Salary: £100 - 120 per day
Reference: ACSENDTAS41
Position: SEN TA/Special Educational Needs TA
Hours: Full time, long term (with a view to become permanent)
Location: Chesterfield
Pay: £100-£120 per day
Start date: ASAP
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for a new and rewarding challenge in education?
Are you able to build positive relationships with pupils to increase engagement and deescalate challenging behaviour?
Are you looking for full time and long term vacancy with the view to become permanent?
Bookmark are currently recruiting for an experienced Teaching Assistant to work with pupils at a specialist setting in Chesterfield. The role will involve supporting small classes of learners as well as 1:1 support for pupils with SEN including Autism, ADHD, Social Emotional and Mental Health as well as Challenging Behaviour.
The school are looking for proactive and engaging TA’s who are wanting to make a positive impact on the education of their pupils. Due to the nature of this role, you must have access to your own vehicle as transport between local sites is required.

Benefits of working with Bookmark:

• Competitive pay
• 24/7 access to expert consultants
• Weekly pay and no umbrella companies/hidden costs
• Flexibility to choose from ad hoc, part time and full-time vacancies to keep your work life balance
• Term time only, no weekend work!
• £100 gift for any referrals who work 10 days with Bookmark

Responsibilities:

• Provide pastoral and academic support to pupils.
• Assist the class teacher with lessons, handing out materials and monitoring behaviour.
• Provide targeted support for pupils with SEN/Special Educational Needs e.g. ASD/Autism

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a TA/Teaching Assistant or LSA/Learning Support Assistant within a school or similar relevant experience working with children.
• Kind and caring persona, willing to be hands on and proactive.
• Either have a DBS check already or be willing to submit a DBS application.

The legal bit…
Protocol National ltd trading as Bookmark are acting as an employment business for this position. If you are successful, Protocol is required to see evidence of your Right to Work in the UK; in addition to you applying for an enhanced DBS Certificate should you not already hold a suitable certificate registered on the DBS Update Service. The position is subject to agreement to Terms and Conditions and suitable application and reference process. As a result of the volume of applications we are currently receiving we regret that we may be unable to respond with individual feedback. If we have not contacted you within two weeks of your application being received then regretfully your application will not be taken forward on this occasion.

• Provide pastoral and academic support to pupils.
• Assist the class teacher with lessons, handing out materials and monitoring behaviour.
• Provide targeted support for pupils with SEN/Special Educational Needs e.g. ASD/Autis