EYFS Teaching Assistant

EYFS / SEND Teaching Assistant

Widnes

£475 - £500 per week (dependent on experience)

To apply, you must show right to work in the UK.

About the Role

Connex Education are looking for a Teaching Assistant to work in a SEND school in Widnes.

About the School

The school cater for children KS1 and KS2 children who are learning at an EYFS Level, whose primary need is Severe Learning Difficulties - some students may have further needs such as severe language and communication needs and Pica. The staff here provide specialised education tailored to each students needs and abilities. The school is well equipped with resources and equipment to ensure students are stimulated, happy and sensory / emotional needs are met.

Assignment Details

The school are looking for someone who can commit Monday - Friday, but will also consider part time / job shares for suitable applicants.

Benefits of working with Connex Education

• Competive daily rate
• Paid PAYE on a weekly basis
• Free access to our SEND toolkit skills development package, comprising over 19 courses
• Opportunities to direct employment in our partner schools

Person Specification

• Experience of working with SEND or Early Years in either a school or residential setting
• Be willing to provide all aspects of personal care
• Have strong de-escalation skills
• Be a team player, working with class teachers and support staff to deliver appropriate lesson plans
• Have confidence or experience when working in accordance to Education Health Care Plans (EHCP)
• Have a full enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for a new one

All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone.

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