-Skelmersdale
-£14.25 - £15.00 per hour
-Full-Time, Monday-Friday
-Start ASAP (Subject to Vetting)
-Temp-to-Perm Opportunity
Teaching Personnel are recruiting for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Skelmersdale, supporting pupils within a Complex SEN classroom.
This rewarding role involves working with children who have PMLD (Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties), Global Learning Delay (GLD), Autism, and a range of complex additional needs. The school is looking for a committed and nurturing individual who can provide consistent support and help pupils achieve their individual targets.
- Supporting pupils within a specialist SEN school environment.
- Working closely with children with complex needs, including PMLD and Autism alongside learning difficulties.
- Providing personal care where required.
- Supporting pupils who use non-verbal communication methods.
- Implementing strategies outlined within EHCPs.
- Using Makaton, PECS, sensory approaches, and other communication techniques to support learning and engagement.
- Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
- Previous experience working within SEN schools or specialist provisions.
- Experience supporting pupils with complex needs.
- Comfortable providing personal care.
- Knowledge of Autism, PMLD, and additional learning needs.
- Experience using alternative communication methods such as Makaton or PECS.
- A patient, resilient, and proactive approach.
- A welcoming and supportive specialist setting.
- Opportunities for ongoing training and development.
- The chance to make a genuine difference to pupils' lives.
- Temp-to-perm opportunity for the right candidate following a successful placement.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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Teaching Assistant - Complex SEN Class in Skelmersdale employer: Teaching Personnel Ltd
Teaching Personnel Ltd is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the professional growth of its staff. Located in Wolverhampton, this role provides unique opportunities to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while collaborating with dedicated colleagues and engaging with the community. With a commitment to high standards and continuous development, employees can thrive in an environment that values innovation and integrity.
