SEN Teaching Assistant / Support Worker

Full time, temporary but long term
Opportunity for long term roles for the right candidate
£70-£85 per day • Oldham area
Experience with pupils with SEN and complex needs is essential
Are you a passionate and resilient SEN teaching assistant or support worker with young people?

Are you looking for a change of scene or challenge?

If you are, then Premier Education would like to hear from you as soon as possible! We are working with an SEN provision in the Failsworth area who require a teaching assistant / support worker to support secondary aged pupils with complex learning needs and disabilities (CLDO). The specialist setting provides a more sensory curriculum ad encourages independence and communication. Experience with medical and personal care as well as feeding and swallowing would be required.

It is a highly challenging but rewarding environment to work in with the support from a multidisciplinary team and opportunity for permanent employment.

This role would be full time and temporary with the potential for long term for the right person.

Ideal candidates will:

Have SEND experience, in particular supporting children with medical and personal care needs
Be available immediately full time.
Be passionate, committed and dedicated
Be trained in Team Teach would be beneficial.
Adopt and enforce the ethos and wider life of the school
Be able to provide a minimum of 2 references to cover the last 2 years employment history
Candidates who have experience or are interested in opportunities within the SEN sector will be subject to Premier Education’s stringent vetting procedures as well as a registration interview. We have opportunities across Manchester and other areas in the North West as well so if you are aware of anyone else that may be interested please ask them to get in touch by responding to this advert or calling 01625 538 568 today!

Premier Education can offer:

Competitive Rates of Pay
A Specialist SEND Consultant with good knowledge of the SEND sector
Caring, dedicated and committed staff team
Local schools with regular work opportunities
The opportunity to grow and develop as a Specialist SEND Support Worker
Auto-enrolment into the group pension scheme and a holiday fund to secure some income during the school holiday period