Job title: Teaching Assistant with British Sign Language Level 2 Qualification
Company: Simply Education
Job description: Greater Manchester, BL1 Robyn Doolan
Temporary/Full Time £16.00 – £17.00
Posted 1 day ago
Role: 1:1 Teaching Assistant with Level 2 BSL
Location: Bolton
Salary: £85 per day
Hours: Monday to Friday – 8:20am to 3:45pm
The School:
Simply Education is working with a School in Bolton with a great environment for learning. This School supports pupils aged 3 to 19 years old. The children in this setting have a variety of needs including ADHD, ASD, Hyper mobility issues, early childhood trauma and English as an additional language. The school also caters for children with hearing impairments and so it is vital for anyone applying to hold a level 2 recognised qualification in British Sign Language in order to be successful for the role.
The role:
We are looking for a 1:1 Teaching Assistant who can provide support to pupils across Primary and Secondary to ensure that they are engaged during activities. The ideal individual will be nurturing educator with the ability to build rapport quickly and establish great relationships with pupils. In this role, every day will be different and being able to adapt is an important skill that is required.
Key responsibilities:
– Building nurturing and meaningful relationships with pupils with SEND
– Experience and a good understanding of behaviour management and how to implement this into your practice
– Understand the different requirements of individual SEN and adapt accordingly
– A passion for education and for making a difference in education
– Additional skills such as Sport, Music and Art are a bonus
Requirements:
– Level 2 British Sign Language
– An understanding of working with students with SEND
– Strong communication skills with pupils and an understanding of pupils behaviour patterns when experiencing complex needs and trauma
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to engage with students, colleagues, and parents effectively.
– A good understanding of behaviour management and how to implement this into your practice.
Advantages of working in an SEMH environment:
– Shorter working hours which will help you to establish a better work life balance.
– Smaller class sizes where you can really get to know your students
– More non-contact time so marking can be done during the working hours
– Flexibility within the curriculum meaning you can be creative with your approach
– Satisfaction in supporting and seeing students reach their full potential.
– Complimentary lunch
The key benefits for working with Simply Education are:
– A dedicated consultant to support and guide you through the registration process.
– Daily access to us via phone, text and email
– FREE CPD training including several SEND courses such as Autism Awareness, De-escalation Practices and behaviour management
– Minimal administration with no time sheets to fill in
– Email and SMS verification of bookings
– Refer a friend bonus scheme
If you are a passionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who is committed to supporting students who have become disconnected with their learning, please apply today.
If you are interested in this Teaching position, please click ‘apply now’ and forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. Alternatively, for an informal chat about the role please contact Robyn Doolan, SEND Recruitment Consultant at our Manchester office.
Your consultant will be in touch with you to arrange the next steps in the recruitment process. All successful applicants will be required to attend an interview (online or face-to-face) and to undergo relevant safeguarding checks, including a full application form. All candidates who register with Simply Education will also have 2 years referencing taken up and will be required to have an enhanced DBS check completed. All offers are conditional pending the completion of all relevant checks. REF: RHD-BSL-0710
Expected salary: £85 per day
Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester
Job date: Sun, 22 Oct 2023 07:41:51 GMT
