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SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 5 days ago

Salary: £ 85 - 110 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Burton-on-Trent

Expire in: 23 days

Job Description

Smile Education is recruiting on behalf of Endeavour Multi Academy Trust for multiple Teaching Assistant opportunities across their primary and secondary school in Burton Upon Trent for the new academic year starting in September.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to take the next step in their education career, gain valuable experience within specialist settings, or secure a role that offers flexibility around other commitments.
The Trust operates a number of schools specialising in education for children and young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting students to achieve their full potential in a nurturing, inclusive, and supportive learning environment.
 
 We have a variety of opportunities available, including:

Day-to-day cover assignments offering maximum flexibility
Short-term placements across different schools and year groups
Long-term and ongoing positions for candidates looking to develop their career and make a lasting impact on students' livesWhether you are seeking flexible work to fit around other commitments or a more consistent role where you can build your experience and progress within education, we would love to hear from you.
 Essential RequirementsApplicants must:

Hold a minimum Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
Have a minimum of 6 months' UK-based experience working with children in a school, childcare, or residential setting
Be able to provide a minimum of 2 years' worth of references, including at least one referee who can comment on your interaction and work with children
Hold an Enhanced DBS Certificate registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for a new DBS through Smile Education
Have a genuine passion for supporting the care, wellbeing, and education of children and young people
Be able to immerse yourself in school life and become a positive role model for students
Demonstrate a flexible and adaptable approach, understanding that no two days are the same
Have the confidence and resilience to manage challenging behaviour and effectively de-escalate situations when required
Be able to work independently as well as collaboratively as part of a wider school team
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Be committed to promoting positive outcomes for students with SENDAbout Endeavour Multi Academy Trust Our Mission We encourage and support everyone in our learning community to be the best they can be. It matters. We operate within strict ethical and equitable guidelines.
 
 Our Vision Our community fosters leadership, equity, diversity, and respect. We encourage our learners to recognise their own abilities while understanding and overcoming their challenges.
 
 As a Teaching Assistant within the Trust, you will be joining schools that are committed to creating opportunities for every learner to thrive and succeed.
 
 Why Work with Smile Education?

Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle
Access to a range of schools across Endeavour Multi Academy Trust
Competitive rates of pay
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant
Opportunities to gain valuable SEND experience
Long-term career development opportunities within educationIf you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children and young people and are looking for your next opportunity this September, we would love to hear from you.
 
 Apply today through Smile Education to begin your journey with Endeavour Multi Academy Trust.

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

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