Teaching assistant

SEN Teaching Assistant PMLD Wirral Start date: As soon as possible Are you enthusiastic about working as an SEN Teaching Assistant in a school that caters for pupils across all key stages who have learning difficulties? Or, do you have experience working in an SEN school with pupils with profound and multiple learning difficulties? Do you have experience in supporting children and young people with Special Education Needs and disabilities? Are you an inspirational teaching assistant looking for a new role? Can you make a positive impact in supporting young people and children? Role We currently require an enthusiastic learning support assistant to join our books to undertake a full-time long-term supply booking starting ASAP for the rest of the academic year in an SEN setting. The job will be term-time only and is a great opportunity to work as part of a committed department with the potential to secure a permanent role within the school. You will be working with children and young people with a range of Special Educational Needs; MLD, PMLD, SLD, ADHD and Physical Disabilities. You will be working with pupils aged 3-11 in one of our schools rated outstanding by Ofsted. You will be accompanied by Teachers and other support assistants working with young people and children with a range of Special Educational Needs; Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD). Randstad are looking for a day to day, full-time or part-time long term SEN Teaching Assistant for an outstanding school based in the Knowsley Area. RESPONSIBILITIES Being willing and able to support classes of primary aged children, helping to managing behaviour in line with school policies Support individual or groups of pupils Engaging with the pupils and supporting colleagues with young people Having a positive, enthusiastic and eager attitude to make a huge impact on pupils Dealing with any immediate issues or emergencies according to the school policies and proceduresREQUIREMENTS Be passionate about supporting teachers and young people in a SEN Setting. Have excellent communication skills Possess the motivation to achieve and add value to a school Classroom Management skills Strong work ethic and professional attitude INCENTIVES Access to Free CPD course and Safeguarding Training Caring dedicated co-workers A dedicated, professional and friendly consultant and a branch with 24 hour on-call facility Recommend a friend #39; bonus worth up to GBP300 About Us Randstad Education is the UK Market Leader for recruitment within education. We have been helping teachers and support staff to find temporary and permanent roles in schools, colleges and nurseries for nearly twenty years. Working with over 2500 schools each week, our staff support over 135,000 children every day across the country, so we can find the right match for your skills. The Liverpool branch is one of the oldest and busiest in the country and has a dedicated team of consultants working across primary, secondary and SEN, and we now also have a dedicated section looking after School Support roles such as Technicians, Administration and Finance. What next? We are proud to support a diverse portfolio of schools across Merseyside, so even if this job or location is not suitable, we would still like to hear from you regarding your relevant experience, as we may have other roles available in schools, temporary or permanent, short-or long-term, full or part-time, which may be a better match. All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education #39;s child protection and UK eligibility checks. If you are suitable, an interview would be offered immediately and you could start work after half term. To discuss this in more detail, please contact Danah Al-Shibani on (phone number removed). Alternatively you can send your CV to (url removed)