SEND Teaching Assistant
Bridgwater
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £14.26 - £18.00 per hour

Do you have a passion for supporting young people with complex needs and learning disabilities?
Are you confident helping pupils develop communication, independence and emotional regulation?
Do you want to make a genuine difference in a supportive and rewarding SEND setting?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist educational setting in Bridgwater that supports children and young people with autism, SEMH and complex learning needs. The school provides a nurturing and structured environment, focusing on building confidence, independence and life skills through personalised and meaningful learning experiences.

The school is looking to appoint a SEND Teaching Assistant on a full-time, long term basis. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will support pupils both in and out of the classroom, working closely with staff to deliver individual learning plans and provide consistent, tailored support to meet a wide range of needs.

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have:
• Experience working with children or young people with SEND or additional needs
• A strong understanding of or willingness to learn about ASC, SEMH and communication needs
• A patient, nurturing and adaptable approach
• Experience in education, care or youth work settings
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills
• A proactive attitude and commitment to supporting development and independence

In return for the above you can expect to receive:
• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

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About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and placing teachers and support staff into rewarding roles. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.