Role: Teaching Assistant - SEMH
Salary: £17,987 - £19,987
Type: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2024 or ASAP
MLK Search is excited to present this exciting opportunity for a charismatic, engaging Teaching Assistant to join their SEMH provision in Wolverhampton supporting 5–19 year olds with SEMH and associated needs (ASD and ADHD).
They are seeking to appoint a confident, dynamic, and inspirational person who can inspire students to achieve positive learning outcomes, regardless of the challenges they face.
Role Details
* Supporting teachers, engaging with students, providing learning support, and reacting to situations in a positive, non-disruptive manner.
* Working 1:1 or 2:1 with some students, to give them the time and support they need to learn.
* Assisting students in educational and social development.
* Providing support in and out of the classroom, so they can fully engage in all activities.
* Setting up activities for students, using technology and adjusting environments to suit.
Desirable Skills and Qualifications
* GCSE equivalent to C/4 in Maths and English
* Level 2 Qualification and above would be highly desirable
* Successful experience within a similar setting supporting students with SEN
* Ability to build relationships with staff and students
* Understanding of EHCPs and the SEN Code of Practice highly desirable
Benefits
* Competitive salary, occupational sick pay, life assurance and financial wellbeing service
* Bonuses at Christmas and for referrals
* Additional perks with savings on dining, cinema, supermarkets, and attractions!
* Clear opportunities for career progression, subsidised qualifications, and free online courses
* Employee assistance programme
* Supportive management and senior leaders.
If you are passionate about making a difference to the lives of young people and enabling them to shape their own future, then APPLY NOW!
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