At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a dynamic school environment.
- Company: Join a dedicated team in Special Education in Merthyr Tydfil.
- Benefits: Flexible work, competitive pay starting from £90.00 per day.
- Other info: Ad-hoc flexible work with opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience in ALN or care environments, or relevant qualifications required.
The predicted salary is between 23400 - 29910 £ per year.
We are thrilled to be hiring qualified Special Education (SEN) Teaching/Support Assistants to work as supply in schools in Merthyr Tydfil.
The ideal candidate needs to be hardworking and committed to their role. Further to this, Teaching Assistants may be required to work with children on a one to one basis or support them with additional needs. Therefore candidates are expected to provide support in various ways.
These vacancies cover planned and unplanned absences such as sicknesses, maternity, paternity and courses. Therefore, you may be called to work the same day and should be prepared for early morning calls.
All staff, temporary working and candidates must be aware of VES’ Safeguarding Policy and must follow all procedures to protect children and vulnerable adults. Also, VES are committed to protecting children and vulnerable adults through a careful recruitment and selection process, a whistle-blowing policy and guidance on appropriate behaviour. Furthermore, VES’s rigorous procedures ensure that any candidate found to have a history of unacceptable conduct or practice, will not be placed.
Please note this is an agency vacancy for ad-hoc flexible work.
Applicants Require:
- Significant experience working in ALN or Care environments
- A relevant teaching or care qualification
- Experience in a UK Classroom
What you’ll need to register:
- An enhanced DBS check which is subscribed to the Update Service or willing to undergo one with VES (Please note all DBS’ must be in the correct category and must state that you are working with the Child Workforce.)
- Registration with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).
- Minimum of two referees, to cover the last 24 months of employment.
- Complete our online Safeguarding course.
- Have one of the above qualifications.
ALN School Assistant employer: Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd
At VES, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in the heart of Merthyr Tydfil, offering flexible and rewarding opportunities for those passionate about supporting children with additional needs. Our commitment to safeguarding and professional development ensures that our staff are well-equipped and supported in their roles, fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture. Join us to make a meaningful impact while enjoying the benefits of competitive pay and a supportive community.
Contact Details:
Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd Recruitment Team