Special Needs Assistant - Portsmouth

Posted 12 April by Academics
£83.00 - £85.00 per day
Portsmouth , Hampshire
Contract, full-time
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Special Needs Assistant / Teaching Assistant - Portsmouth

Academics are looking for an experienced Special Needs Assistant / Teaching Assistant to commit to a full-time, term-time contract in a Post 16 SEN provision in Portsmouth.

The specialist provision caters for young people with complex autism. Here they are encouraged and supported to develop their independence and life skills. They often go out and about in the community and enjoy cooking their own meals.

You will joining a team of dedicated, empathetic and experienced teachers and Teaching Assistants who are passionate about the care they provide and the difference they make to their lives. Due to the specific needs of the young people, experience of supporting pupils with SEN is essential, ideally with secondary/FE aged young people.

Working hours are 8.30am - 3.30pm. For the right person, this could lead to a permanent position.

If you are a Special Needs Assistant / Teaching Assistant and have a background working in care/SEN schools and you feel you would be suited to the role, please apply!

Required skills

  • "teaching assistant" or "learning support assistant" or "TA" or "LSA" or "jobs in education" or "special needs assistant" or "teaching jobs"

Application questions

Do you have SEN experience?
Do you live in portsmouth?
Are you available full-time?
Are you happy to support 16-19 year olds?

Reference: 52464471

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