Send Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about making a difference in the classroom? Flourish Education is looking for a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join our team in Worcester. The SEND Teaching Assistant role is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking for a rewarding role, where no two days are the same. With flexible hours, you can work around your personal commitments, whether it's daily supply, long-term, or permanent placements. If you're eager to support children across the Primary age range, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will be responsible for:

• Support children with SEND needs, including Autism, ADHD, ASD, ASC, Pathological Demand Avoidance (PDA), and SEMH.
• Work on a 1-1 basis and in small groups to provide tailored support.
• Assist with implementing strategies and supporting the delivery of the National Curriculum.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and provide emotional support to children.
• Work alongside the class teacher to ensure the children's individual needs are met.

Required Skills and Experience:

• Experience working as a SEND Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
• Knowledge of Early Years (EYFS), Key Stage 1 (KS1), and Key Stage 2 (KS2) National Curriculum.
• Experience supporting children with special educational needs, including Autism and ADHD.
• SEND qualifications are desirable (e.g., Level 3 Teaching Assistant, SENCo, or similar).
• Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or Early Career Teacher (ECT) status is advantageous, but not essential.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and staff.

Our Promise To You!

We promise that we will never pressure you into working and will only offer you work where and when you want it, allowing you to fit work around your other commitments - giving you a great work-life balance.

As well as only working the days you want to work, in schools you will love and a £100 welcome to the team bonus; working as a SEND Teaching Assistant for Flourish Education also offers you other excellent benefits, including:

• £85.02 - £98.41 per day, equating to £16,578.90 to £19,189.95 per annum, based on a full school year.
• The option of PAYE or Umbrella.
• Holiday Pay - for PAYE candidates, 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot.
• Pension Contributions.
• Free KCSIE-compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training, including modules relating to legislation, FGM, and abuse.
• £100 welcome to the team bonus.
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
• Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work.

This position is based in Worcester, which is easily commutable from nearby suburbs and towns, including Droitwich, Stourport-on-Severn, Malvern, and Bromyard. The school offers onsite parking, with excellent transport links from most areas of Worcester.

Interested? Apply now or send us your CV, and our team will be in touch. We look forward to hearing from you!

Legal

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.

Voceer presents this job opportunity for Flourish Education, a 50 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

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Flourish Education have been building strong relationships with educational establishments and top talent since 2010; supplying teachers, teaching assistants and non-teaching staff into schools, colleges, children's centres and nurseries across the West Midlands. We recognise that every school has their own unique culture, community and specific recruitment challenges and by understanding the needs of the schools we work with and getting to know our candidates, we are able to match the right candidate to the right school. Whether you are looking for daily supply, long term or a permanent teaching position, we are the first choice education recruitment agency for Teachers & Teaching Assistants across the West Midlands. We are currently recruiting for Teachers, Early Career Teachers (ECT), Teaching Assistants (TA’s), Learning Support Practitioners, Learning Support Assistants, Head Teachers, Assistant Principals, Senior Leadership Team (SLT) members, experienced School Administrators, Bursars, Caretakers and Lunchtime Supervisors to join our team in Birmingham, Dudley, Sandwell, Telford and Wrekin, Wolverhampton, Worcester and Walsall.

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