Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Wakefield

Location: Wakefield
Salary: Hidden
Recruiter: Career Teachers
Job Hours: Full-time

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Exciting Opportunity for a Teaching Assistant of Special Needs Join us as a Teaching Assistant at SEND school located in Wakefield. Starting on June 10th, you'll work alongside dedicated educators, shaping the learning journey for all students.We are looking for a TA with experience working with students with Autism and other special educational needs. Familiarity with the national Key Stage Curriculum, an understanding of child development and learning, excellent communication skills, adaptability, empathy, and dedication to promoting equal opportunities are the key qualities we seek in a TA.Responsibilities of the role include:Ensuring student safety and facilitating access to learning activities.Contributing to education and behaviour plans.Encouraging inclusivity and embracing diversity.Setting high expectations for student achievement.Providing feedback on student progress.Upholding child protection policies.Assisting with supervision outside of class. Qualifications & Requirements:Previous experience in teaching support.Proficiency in spoken and written English.Right to work in the UK. Why join us at Career Teachers:Free CPD (Continuing Professional Development).Access to Skills Network.Refer a friend scheme.Recognition program.Access to discount and cashback platform Affinity Extra If you are enthusiastic about using engaging teaching skills to enhance the learning experience of children, apply today for this exciting Special Needs Teaching Assistant role.At Career Teachers we are fully compliant with Agency Worker Regulations, ensuring you receive equal treatment for pay and conditions after a 12 week qualifying period. Please ask for further details.All quoted rates are inclusive of 12.07% holiday pay.Important Notice: In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to:- Attend an interview in person;- Give details for us to complete Reference checks;- Provide an Enhanced DBS disclosureWe are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients

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Career Teachers, established in 2004, is a well-established and trusted education recruitment specialist, providing temporary and permanent job opportunities to teachers, teaching assistants, nursery nurses and other support staff throughout Greater London and the Home Counties.

Our team have strong, long-lasting working relationships with schools and education professionals, and for many a go-to company for those looking for work, and school leaders looking for high quality staff.

Everything we do starts with you, and so we are able to make finding a new job a smooth and easy journey. We are committed to providing a personalised service, working in partnership with our teachers and support staff. Our Resourcing Team are specialist listeners, who gain a full understanding of you, your situation, your plans and your aspirations for your career.

For teachers who currently do not reside in the UK, our dedicated Overseas Team support those looking to move to the UK. We are able to meet your specific needs, whether you simply want to work around your travels, or you would like to begin a stable teaching career in the UK.

We believe in supporting education professionals from day one and throughout their career, providing additional services which add value to your own practice, including free Continuing Professional Development courses, personalised interview guidance and online CV tips.

For more information on how we can support you in your job search, call Career Teachers today on 020 7105 3499 or email info@careerteachers.co.uk

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