Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Looking to recruit a Special Needs Teaching Assistant to work 1-1 with a reception aged child working at a low level and Non Verbal. For the role someone with PECS / Makaton knowledge or experience would be beneficial.

Are you a nurturing, observant and quick thinking Special Needs Teaching Assistant with a passion to make a difference to a young life?
To start as soon as possible – Monday to Friday,8.30am / 3.15pm with a break – Term Time Only

Special Needs Teaching Assistant Role & Qualification

To work alongside the class Teacher in supporting the child with their learning.
To work with the student 1-1 using a visual timetable.
Good communication, organisational skills and nurturing.
Experience/knowledge working with PECS and Makaton.
Happy to assist with personal care if needed.
An interest, motivation and passion for working with SEN children in a school environment.
Qualified with a L2/L3 Teaching Assistant, Care or SEND qualification

We offer:
A full face-to-face interview to ascertain your skills, experience & understand the right role for you
Over 300 training courses for all workers
Competitive Monthly pay with additional Holiday pay
On going support from the schools & Apex team who are teachers with over 20 years school based recruitment experience

If you are interested in this Special Needs Teaching Assistant Role role, please call us for a discussion or apply with your CV and a covering letter.
This post is subject to a face-to-face interview, vetting checks including enhanced DBS and full compliance for working with children.
We aim to promote and ensure equality of opportunity and equal treatment for all. We adhere to ‘Safer Recruitment of Children’ guidance and all staff are fully trained.
Apex Education Recruitment is an Equal Opportunities Employer