Connex - Nottingham
SEND Teaching Assistant
Nottingham
£500- £600per week depending on experience and training
To apply you must have the right to work in the UK
About the role
Connex Education is working with a specialist SEN school based in Nottingham, that is looking for staff for their upper site which is working with Secondary age pupils,
About the school
The school itself has a good ofsted rating, it is part of a larger trust which has SEN schools across Nottinghamshire and the UK. The school has two sites a upper and lower site.
Assignment details
The Role will start as in September, the school ideally is looking for staff to work Monday to Friday working hours of 8.30am to 3pm. The school is looking for proactive staff who have personality to join their team. If you have a background of working in care as a support worker the skills are transferable. If you have a good understanding of positive behaviour management, Autism and behaviours that may challenge then this may be the role for you.
Benefits of Working with Connex Education as a SEND Teaching Assistant
- Competitive daily rate.
- PAYE paid weekly
- Free access to our SEND Toolkit skills development package comprising over 19 courses.
- Funded formal qualifications, from Level 2 SEND, Level 3 Teaching and Learning, Level 4 HLTA and Level 5 TEFL
- Career progression via our Care to Classroom setting conversion course Wellbeing programme and refresher training for life in a 21st century classroom
- Trainee teacher apprenticeship opportunities
Person Specification
- Have experience of supporting pupils with in mainstream or SEN setting
- Strive for excellence and go the extra mile!
- Be willing to provide personal care
- Be confident in working with challenging behaviour
- Have a current DBS on the update service or willing to provide a new one
- Being able to commute to Nottingham
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 based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is an employment agency and employment business.
