Sen teaching assistant

A SEN Teaching Assistant is needed, for an ongoing role for a school which caters for the needs of autistic students in the Newton Aycliffe area. Experience in supporting children with these needs would be an advantage but is not essential - a willingness to learn and engage with SEN children is the most important quality we are looking for. Ideally this SEN TEaching Assistant position will require you to have a Teaching Assistant qualification to at least Level 2 but if not another relevant education qualification such as a PGCE or Youth Work qualification is needed. We can provide level 2 TA training if required at a subsidised cost. Although the role is classed as supply, given the nature of the School, they strongly believe in the students being around the same people, on a consistent basis. Therefore, there is a probability of continued work, year round. At all times you will, be working with other experienced Teaching Assistants and the class teacher. The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant candidate would: * Have good classroom management skills * Have a passion for supporting the learning of pupils * Have excellent subject knowledge * Be able to organise themselves and work well within a team * Have had previous experience working with ASD pupils In addition, you must: bull; Provide two referees we can contact bull; Have a DBS form or be prepared to obtain one Premier Teachers Ltd is a teacher run agency. We provide a supply and permanent placement service to schools. We are very friendly, incredibly supportive and we offer training on site or in house to help to move your career on. We ensure that all teachers are compliant with our safeguarding procedures before being placed in schools. We offer a highly efficient service and we are contactable 24/7. You will receive prompt weekly payment and provided requirements are met, statutory sick pay if required. To apply, please email your CV with no gaps in more than 3 months