SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: SEN Teaching AssistantLocation: Wilmslow, CheshireSalary: £12.87 to £14.03 p/hr(£22,996 to £25,068 actual salary)Hours: 40 hours per week Term Time Only - Monday to FridayWe are seeking a passionate SEN Teaching Assistantto join an Outstandingindependent specialist school based in Wilmslow, for young people aged 5 to 19, who face difficulties as a result of complex communication needs typically associated with Autism Spectrum Conditions.The role:As a Teaching Assistant you will support the children with their learning and general wellbeing to ensure every child has the best opportunity to reach their full potential in a caring and safe environment. Where necessary this may include supporting with care needs from time to time as well as positive behaviour management adopting a tailored approach to the individual child.Experience and Skills required:Experience working with SEN / Learning Disabilities in an employed or voluntary settingFull UK driving licence and access to your own vehicle is desirableWorking towards Level 2 award in Support work in schools or an equivalent is desirableGCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above qualification is essential.Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.Knowledge or experience of pupils with SEN or SEMH/ASDBe positive and creative in meeting pupils needsBenefits:Full training and continued supportLife assurance and pensionHealth cash back planCar lease schemeBike to work schemePerk boxTPBN1_UKTJ