Connex Education
Job title:
Complex need Teaching Assistant
Company
Connex Education
Job description
Do you have experience providing 1-1 support for SEN pupils?
Have you supported indiviiduals with personal care and assistance?
Are you looking for a rewarding opportunity starting ASAP?
If you answered yes to the above, then this position may be for you!
Connex Education are looking for experienced, specialised support workers and education assistants to work with children and young people between the ages of 2- 18 in a fully inclusive environment. This is a temporary to permanent opportunity, giving you the chance to understand how the school operates before you decide if it’s the best option for you. After a qualifying period, the role will have the potential to turn permanent for the right candidate. Hours of work are 8.30am to 3.30pm or 4pm, term time only and on a Monday to Friday basis. Part time hours are available if required.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a caring and compassionate individual who wants to support pupils through the vital stages of education within the Sutton-In-Ashfield area.
Why work with Connex?
- Promotional pathway
- Competitive weekly pay (PAYE)
- A personal educational consultant to support your career goals
- Flexible working hours
- AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations)- full compliance to offer you the pay/ conditions you are entitled to
- £200 refer a friend bonus scheme
- In house, FREE CPD accredited courses such as SEND awareness
As a complex need specialist, your role and responsibilities will be:
- To assist in promoting the learning and personal development of the pupil to whom you are assigned, to enable him/her to make best use of the educational opportunities available to them.
- To aid the pupil to learn as effectively as possible both in group situations and on his/her own.
- To establish supportive relationships with the pupil concerned
- Monitor the pupil’s response to the learning activities and, where appropriate, modify or adapt the activities as agreed with the teacher to achieve the intended learning outcomes.
- To give positive encouragement, feedback and praise to reinforce and sustain the pupil’s efforts and develop self-reliance and self-esteem.
- To know and apply school policies on Child Protection, Health and Safety, Behaviour, Teaching and Learning, Equal Opportunities etc
- Personal care and assistance
Essential requirements:
- Knowledge of the National Curriculum
- Awareness and knowledge of SEN/D
- Provide a flexible and adaptable approach of teaching and supporting to meet each child’s needs (Holistic approach to pupil development)
- Enhanced DBS on the Update service or willing to get a new one
Connex Education is a high quality, service-led education supply agency which puts its people – not its profit – first. We concentrate on finding the right people, with the right skills and attitudes, for our schools. We hand-pick our staff, put them on our own payroll, and give them the same dedicated attention and support that we give our schools. Looking after people is central to our business: it’s what has earned us our excellent reputation.
If you think this opportunity is right for you or you would like to discuss our roles further, please get in touch or send your CV to
Expected salary
£75 – 85 per day
Location
Sutton in Ashfield, Nottinghamshire
Job date
Fri, 02 Feb 2024 08:56:18 GMT
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