Level 2 Specialist Support Assistant

SEN Support Blackburn (BB1)

• Full time Monday- Friday 08.30am- 3.30pm.
• Competitive rates, £12.90 - £14 per day
• To start from February.
• KS2
• This role is temporary with the view to make the right candidate permanent.

Our school is looking for an individual to integrate themselves into a classroom as SEN support. This role is to support in the classroom managing behaviour. The ideal candidate must have a good work ethic, be positive, enthusiastic, work well with others and have a passion for pupils’ education.

For this role you will need experience providing support to children with SEN

Have experience working 1:1 and in small groups.

A level 2 minimum qualification in teaching and learning support.

The ideal candidate:

•  Will have a minimum of 6 months of school experience.
• A level 2 minimum qualification in teaching and learning support
• Implement positive behaviour management.
• Work well with the classroom teacher.
• Will have experience supporting pupils with SEN.
• Confidently adjust approach to changes in behaviour with SEN pupils.
• Show a positive attitude.
• Be reliable.
• Understand and follow safeguarding procedures.

The school is easily accessible by both car and public transport.

All staff entering the school are welcomed by experienced and friendly staff who are more than happy to help practitioners settle into their new roles.

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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.
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