Specialist Primary Teaching Assistant

Specialist Primary Teaching Assistant

Location: Milton Keynes, MK3

Pay: £84 – £105

Start date: As soon as possible

A Special Educational Needs and Disabilities school in MK3 area are looking for a specialist TA to work with SEMH and SEND students aged 4-16. Students have ADHD, ASD and learning difficulties as well as SEMH, so you must be able to support these students and be able to manage very challenging behaviours at times.

This role will be term time only and candidates must have relevant experience, for example working in SEND or SEMH schools/with SEND students.

Candidates must be ready to start work ASAP and be able to work 8:30am – 4:30pm.

Experience in an alternative provision, SEMH school or residential setting where challenging behaviours have been dealt with, is the type of professional working background the school are looking for.

The candidate needs to…

• Have experience with children or young adults (essential)
• Be able to work with and support SEMH pupils
• Have a professional manner
• Be friendly and highly resilient
• Be able to provide relevant references to comment on the relevant skills for this role
• Have excellent behaviour management skills, or be willing to learn
• Support young adults who may require 1:1 support
• Build great relationships with staff and children
• Be able to work on site and off site, managing behaviours in both areas
• Be flexible in the workplace

Benefits of working with Monarch Education:

• You will be paid a competitive daily wage, based on your experience
• You will receive free, up to date safeguarding training
• Dedicated consultant allocated to support you with any questions or concerns
• Fast, effective compliance service
• £200 for any successful referral of Teachers and £100 for Teaching Assistants
• Training workshops and CPD courses to provide professional development

If you’re unsure on your qualifications for this role please give me a call on 07936 345537 or email Laura on laura.rose@monarcheducation.com.

Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to a comprehensive pre-employment checking process including references from current and previous employers, health, right to work in the UK, an enhanced DBS check and a further check against the appropriate barred list. This role involves working with children on a daily basis and is therefore in regulated activity.

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.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had a notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.

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