SEN Teaching Assistant

Do you have an enthusiasm for assisting students with SEN?

Do you have a familiarity with working in a Primary School?

An exceptional opening has developed for a SEN Teaching Assistant to start ASAP at a large Primary school in Mid Cornwall. 

This mainstream school accommodates for a range of pupils with SEND who need 1:1 support; therefore previous experience of supporting adults or young people with additional needs is a necessity to this role. Those with a background in care, sports or within any educational based roles would be of great interest. 

Any experience of Makaton, PEC's or BSL is highly advantageous. Applicants with Team Teach training are urged to apply, however, training can be provided to upskill those without this qualification.



What's in it for you?

• Prospect to work within a friendly, passionate and specialised team
• An opening to increase your knowledge working with SEND
• Shine in a helpful team with countless career openings
• Warm and friendly Senior Leadership Team that values your progress and well-being 

What are the school looking for?

• Robust team-player
• Good understanding of special needs, especially autism
• Previous experience as a SEN Teaching Assistant in a primary school
• Able to set suitable barriers and manage performance
• Always looking to understand and constantly develop

If you would be interested in this position, please click to apply - or call Louise on 01872 250 123

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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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