Full-time SEND Teaching Assistant
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Full-Time SEN Teaching Assistant (Zero-Hour Contract)
Location: Mid/West Cornwall
Salary: £83.85 - £90 per day
Contract Type: Zero-Hour, with potential of going permanent
Start Date: Immediate Start
Are you an experienced and compassionate Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? We have exciting opportunities across mid and west Cornwall on a flexible, zero-hour basis, with the possibility of permanent positions for the right candidates!
About the Role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students with Special Educational Needs in both mainstream and specialist schools across mid and west Cornwall. Working closely with teachers and SENCOs (Special Educational Needs Coordinators), you will provide tailored support to ensure students can fully engage with their learning and reach their potential.
This zero-hour contract offers flexibility, with the chance to work on a variety of assignments. There is also potential for some roles to transition into permanent positions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support students with a range of SEND, including Autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs)
- Help manage classroom behaviour and promote a positive learning environment
- Work one-on-one or in small groups to support learning and development
- Collaborate with teachers and other professionals to ensure students’ needs are met
- Provide emotional and social support to students as required
What We Offer:
- Flexible working hours to suit your lifestyle
- Competitive hourly rates of pay
- Opportunities for temporary and permanent positions
- Experience working in a range of educational settings
- Ongoing support and CPD (Continuing Professional Development) opportunities
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEND)
- Preferred experience working within a school setting
- Ability to work well as part of a team
- A proactive and caring attitude
- A valid DBS check (or willingness to apply for one)
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the diverse needs of students
Desirable Skills:
- Experience supporting children with Autism, ADHD, or other specific learning needs
- Understanding of safeguarding procedures in schools
How to Apply:
If you're a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant with the skills and experience to make a difference, we want to hear from you! Please send your CV and cover letter to [your email] or call us at [your phone number] for more information.
Join us in supporting students across Cornwall to achieve their full potential!
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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