Jobs, fresher vacancy - Teaching Assistant • Yeovil

Company: Teaching Personnel Ltd

Yeovil

This school provides education for young people across south Somerset who are unable to access their mainstream school. This may be for social and emotional reasons, for medical or mental health reasons, or because they have been permanently excluded. They strive to ensure students are not disadvantaged, and work tirelessly to ensure that their academic outcomes and long-term life chances are not affected by attending a PRU for part of their education.THE SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT ROLE Supporting the teaching and learning of SEN pupils across the school, working with struggling pupils or those who have become stifled by the curriculumHelping them meet their potential through smaller booster groups and 1:1 sessionsSupporting pupils with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needsWorking closely with the SENCO to monitor and advance developments in both academic and social areas THE IDEAL SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT:You must be a patient and reliable and be able to work well in a team. It is essential you have experience working with children or adults with similar needs to those mentioned above and must be proactive in meeting students needs.We are looking for Teaching Assistants who are compassionate but confident and able to set a good example for students.All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details. 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. Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.