1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Experienced Learning Support Assistant

• Fantastic secondary school based in Taunton

• 8:30am - 3:30pm

• 1:1 or SEN experience

Working in a fantastic secondary school supporting students with their academic studies and giving pastoral support.

The school's aim is for every child to progress, with a positive attitude, preparing them for their future after school. As a learning support assistant you will be helping students who have behavioral, emotional and social difficulties and are in need of additional support. The school's curriculum is designed to support children in becoming confident and independent learners in a rapidly changing world.

You will be offering classroom support to a child who sturggles with concerntration and has autism. You will need to ensure they’re being encouraged to develop their learning, seeking opportunities and achieving goals.

A successfull candidate must have a positive and resilient attitude towards teaching,with a willingness to demonstrate commitment to your own personal knowledge of SEMH. In addition to supporting extra curricular activities and trips. The head teacher is looking for a caring, patient individual, who will be a role model for students.

This will be a full time position working Monday to Friday 8:30 am- 3:30pm, term time only. If you prove to be an excellent addition to the team, there may be a possibility to progress to a permanent position.

The School

We are acting on behalf of a fantastic secondary school, that is driven by a powerful ethos which aspires to treat everyone inclusively and recognises the importance of a holistic approach to education. As well as continuing to build a strong school and deliver a first-class education, it is also our desire to build an interconnected community, recognising that educational needs to not exist in isolation from the needs of the whole person.

Working with Long-term Teachers

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as additional roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud to have the highest standard of compliance in achieving the REC audited status. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition to the above we also offer:

• Guaranteed Pay Plans

• Agency Worker Regulations

• Interview preparation advice and support

• Support and counselling through a confidential helpline

• 24/7 access to a UK GP, including consultations and prescription delivery

• Discounts and offers worth hundreds of pounds

• Childcare voucher scheme

• Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay