SEN Teaching Assistant - Sport Background

SEN Teaching Assistant - Sports Background Location

Leeds

Salary

£95 - £110 per day. Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. Minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are: recent experience obtained within the last 2 years of working with children or young people, ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting. References from these roles must be obtainable.

Flexible Start Dates

Flexible start dates available.

Contract Type

Temporary

The Role

We are currently seeking additional Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistants to work within partner Special Educational Needs school settings. This role involves supporting school aged pupils who have been identified as having additional needs, including Autism, PMLD, complex needs, mobility, SEMH and MLD.

The School

This SEND school is based in the Boston Spa area and is easily accessible via public transport. There is also ample car parking. We continually seek caring staff members who, with additional experience and training, may eventually become full time or supply support staff members.

Requirements

• Have previous experience of working with children or young people; ideally within a school, nursery, childcare, youth work, play or care setting within the last 2 years.
• Be able to obtain valid references from these roles.
• Hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS, registered to the Update Service.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undergo thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

About Vision for Education

Vision for Education is a market leading education recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

What Vision for Education Offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education and as a Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant, you will receive:

• Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in house payroll team using the Pay As You Earn (PAYE) system.
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with Agency Workers' Regulations, to ensure you receive the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• Free training to help with professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• A generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant who will provide ongoing support.

How to Apply

If you are keen to work in this role, are committed to safe working and supervising young people, and have experience with or always wanted to work within SEND, we would love to hear from you. Apply today via our website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities across Vision for Education, contact our Leeds SEND Team on or apply directly.