SEND Teaching Assistant 1:1

· 1:1 KS1 Teaching Assistant

· Mon - Fri full time

· Experience with SEND pupils and a Level 2 Qualification are essential

· £83.33-£90

· ASAP start

· Long term position

Premier Education are working with an excellent primary school in the Leigh area, who wish to appoint an experienced teaching assistant to join their hard working, successful and forward thinking school, within KS1. This role requires 1:1 support for a pupil with Autism who will require help with communication and learning.

The successful applicant will have proven experience of working with SEND and have a range of strategies to promote good behaviour and establish a purposeful learning environment. Excellent organisation and communication skills to deal with both children and adults are essential along with the ability to work under supervision and as a team member.

We are looking for someone who:

* Has knowledge of Autism or other SEN and/or a willingness to learn more

* Level 2 Teaching Assistant Qualification or higher

* Comfortable with providing personal care

* Be able to work with parents of this pupil and communicate on a daily basis with them

* Are willing to put the needs of the children at the centre of all they do

* Have a good attitude and are keen to develop their existing skills and learn new ones

* Are willing to contribute to the wider life of the school and the parish

* Committed to maintaining the Catholic ethos of the school and support our Mission Statement and aims

* A team player with the ability to develop strong relationships with parents, pupils, staff and outside agencies

Primary Teaching Assistant Benefits

* Holiday Pay

* Excellent rates of pay, paid weekly PAYE

* Pension Scheme

* Passionate and experienced consultants available 24/7 to support you in your journey

* Commitment to Safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people within education

Premier Education has been a leading Education agency in the North of England since 2001 and we have helped a large number of teaching Assistants find work over the years. We are a professionally run friendly organisation who are reliable, conscientious and really work hard to try to find you the right post. You can apply now by sending an up to date CV to us