Teaching Assistant
Job Title Teaching Assistant
Pay Rate £90.40 - £94.29
Location Lichfield
Hours 8.30am – 3.30pm
Smart Education is currently recruiting for Teaching Assistants in Lichfield
Benefits of working as a Teaching Assistant
- Weekly pay
- Term time only
- Free CPD training
- Holiday pay
- Own dedicated consultant to ensure you are happy with your work
Job Requirements of this Teaching Assistant job in Lichfield
We are seeking empathetic and dedicated Teaching Assistants to join a team in a Specialist setting catering to children and young people with a diverse range of Specialist Educational Needs. Candidates must have a profound understanding of supporting individuals with profound medical needs, sensory needs, and emotional and mental health needs.
Qualifications or Certificates:
- A minimum of a Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent is required.
- Additional training or certification in areas such as Makaton, Team-Teach, or Manual Handling is highly desirable.
Experience:
- Previous experience working with individuals with complex educational needs in a school or care setting is essential.
- Experience in implementing individualised education plans and providing enhanced support to meet the diverse needs of students is preferred.
- Familiarity with assisting students with personal care and medical needs is advantageous.
Brief Overview of the Role:
The successful candidates will work within a Specialist setting, providing support to children and young people aged 2 to 19 with a wide range of Specialist Educational Needs, including profound medical needs, sensory needs, and emotional and mental health needs. You will have the opportunity to work in small classes and groups, ensuring each individual's educational and personal development needs are met. This is a fulfilling role with the chance to make a significant difference in the lives of young people and their families. Opportunity to build meaningful relationships within a supportive and nurturing environment.
About Smart Education
Smart Education are a specialist Education and Early Years agency, we recruit for permanent and temporary roles including Teachers, Teaching Assistants, SEND, Nursery Nurse and Tutors.
SMART EDUCATION is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All successful applicants will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check. It is an offense to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity to children.
Reference: 52603741
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