SEMH Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching are currently recruiting 1:1 Teaching Assistants for a SEMH Provision based in Devizes. The suitable candidate will need to be confident and resilient and will be working with students with SEMH & Behavioural Needs.

The school have an Ofsted rating of Outstanding with a fantastic team of support staff and experienced Senior Leadership Team. If you are looking for a challenge and really want to help make a positive difference to the lives of pupils with special educational needs then this school could be the role for you.

Contract details for Teaching Assistant

• Location - Devizes
• Position - SEMH Teaching Assistant
• Type of work - One to One/Small group support
• Contract or position start date - ASAP
• Duration/Likely duration - Temp
• Contract or position end date - N/A
• Contract type - Temp
• Full time/Part time - Full time
• Minimum rate of pay - GBP10.86 per hour
• Hours - 8.30am - 3.30pm

Experience, Training and Qualification

• Calming mannerisms in challenging situations.
• Strong behaviour management skills while creating a fun learning environment.
• Driven to motivate the pupil and increase his participation.
• The ability to grow individual personal development.
• Be caring, patient and have good communication skills.
• Be self-reflective, have a willingness to learn and demonstrate initiative.
• Experience supporting an individual with Autism.
• Willing to complete Safeguarding online training.
• Complete a face-to-face registration with our Southampton office.

To be eligible for this role through Prospero teaching, you must:

• Hold right to work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references
• Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

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