Behaviour Teaching Assistant

Overview

Smile Education are recruiting for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a mainstream primary school in Birmingham. The school is rated ‘good’ in their latest Ofsted inspection and has a strong and welcoming atmosphere within the staff team. The SEN Teaching Assistant role would be working full time on a 1:1 basis with a primary school child, Monday to Friday 8:30 to 3:30.

The role will focus on supporting the child and encouraging positive behaviour.

• Have a sole focus on working 1:1 Basis with a child in KS1
• Develop and concentrate on building a relationship with the child, staff and family members.
• Constant and consistent communication with the class teacher, regarding progress and potential methods of work.
• Create a secure and positive environment for the child to learn and feel comfortable.

• An up-to-date DBS on the update service or dated within the last 12 months.
• A teaching assistant qualification or health and social care (level 2 or
  3).
• Experience working with SEN children on a 1:1 basis or small groups work.
• Experience working with Primary school children.
• At least 2 professional references covering the last 2 years of work history.

• A daily rate of £90 - £110 per day
• PAYE and Umbrella payment options
• Holiday pay of 12.07%
• Free CPD training available via the Smile portal
• Referral scheme up to £200
• Dedicated consultant working within your area.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.