Vision for Education are seeking to appoint Full Time SEND Teaching Assistants to work within a specialised provision in the Newcastle upon Tyne Local Authority.
About the role
The successful candidates will be responsible for assisting with the daily running of the classroom, as well as supporting students with Autism and Severe Learning Difficulties, both emotionally and academically. the role will involve dealing with challenging and difficult behaviours, as well as promoting life skills, communication skills and social skills. You would be expected to assist with personal care and hygiene needs.
About the school
The successful candidate will be stepping into a dedicated and motivated staff team, who work hard to provide the best possible support to the students in their care, whilst providing engaging and enthusing activities.
Requirements
- Previous experience of working with young people and adults who have Autism.
- Experience of carrying out personal care, or be willing to carry out personal care as and when required.
- A friendly, positive and understanding attitude towards children an young people with complex needs.
- Availability to work between the hours of 08:30 - 16:00 Monday to Friday.
About Vision for Education
Salary
£300 to £400 per week
- Relevant experience
What Vision for Education offer
- Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
- Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
- Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
- Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers’ Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
- FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
- Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
- Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.