SEND Teaching Assistant

SEND Teaching Assistant, Filton

A primary school in Filton are actively looking for a new specialist teaching assistant to join their school on a full time basis. The role will start in January 2025 and will be ongoing for the remaining academic year.

This role will involve supporting pupil with mild learning difficulties and Speech, Language and Communication difficulties, and will require experience and an understanding of working with children with autism, speech delays, communication difficulties and mild to moderate behavioural difficulties.

This role does not require a CACHE qualified teaching assistant but experience of supporting children with additional needs is a necessity.

It would be beneficial to have an understanding of Makaton, BSL and other forms of non-verbal communication.

All applicants must have UK school based experienced in order to be considered for this role, non school based child related experience within the UK will also be considered, e.g. specialist teaching facilities, disabilities sports organisations, etc.

Job responsibilities:

• Assisting the class teacher with all activities
• Creating a positive environment where all pupils can excel and learn creatively
• Observing and assessing individual pupil development

Benefits of registering with Monarch Education

• Flexible working hours
• Access to a dedicated consultant
• Guaranteed pay scheme*
• Access to our exclusive online CPD courses and additional training
• Up to £200 referral scheme*

Requirements

• The ability to communicate effectively with young children
• An understanding of supporting additional learning needs
• Commitment for a minimum of 1 term

About Monarch Education

Monarch Education is a national education recruitment agency, specialising in finding qualified teaching and non-teaching staff in Primary, Secondary and Special schools. We pride ourselves on the relationships we have with our schools and Multi-Academy Trusts.

*Terms and conditions apply.

Monarch Education is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications regardless of sex, age, race, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, religion and belief, pregnancy and maternity or disability.

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