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Are you looking for your first or even next SEN Teaching Assistant role? Are you an SEN Teaching Assistant wanting to return to work after a period away from the classroom? Do you have experience working with young people with SEN in any capacity?We are working with a number of schools on The Wirral that are looking to recruit Sen Teaching Assistants. The role of an SEN Teaching Assistant can be extremely varied and challenging but also very rewarding; you will be expected to support pupils either individually or as well supporting the entire classroom. In the role, flexibility resilience and a sense of humour are essential.Roles vary from ad-hoc daily cover to longer term positions, although this could lead to something more long-term in future, dependent upon the schools need. The successful candidate would need to be available to start as soon as possible, when schools return.We appreciate the uncertainty of the current situation, but we are continuing to recruit on behalf of our schools during this period. We are anticipating unprecedented demand on the reopening of our schools, so if you would like to be in the best position for work, then we would be interested to hear from you.BENEFITSA dedicated, professional and friendly specialist SEN consultant and a branch with 24-hour on-call facilitiesCommitment to your continuing professional development through free training including safeguarding and 'Team Teach' Competitive rates of pay paid weekly, fully compliant under the Agency Workers Regulations (AWR, 2011)Flexible hours and working patternsA 'Recommend a friend' bonus worth up to £300 RESPONSIBILITIESBeing willing and able to support classes of primary and secondary aged children, helping to managing behaviour in line with school policiesSupport individual or groups of students Engaging with the pupils and keeping them on task, assisting with queries where possibleDealing with any immediate issues or emergencies according to the school policies and procedures REQUIREMENTSAn enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS) - we can help with this!A flexible, punctual, professional and approachable mannerThe ability to establish rapport quickly with children whilst maintaining a high standard of control and disciplineQualification levels can vary from none rite up to degree level WHAT NEXT?We are proud to support a diverse portfolio of schools across Merseyside, so even if this job or location is not suitable, we would still like to hear from you regarding your relevant experience, as we may have other roles available in schools, temporary or permanent, short-or long-term, full or part-time, which may be a better match. All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility checks, including enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and full referencing process, and the cost of any new police check (DBS) required will be met by the candidate. To discuss this in more detail please contact John Richey, via email at john.richey1@randstadeducation.co.uk ABOUT USRandstad Education is the UK market leader in education recruitment. We have been helping teachers and support staff to find temporary and permanent education jobs for nearly twenty years. Working with over 2,500 schools each week we can find the right match for your skills.To discuss this in more detail and apply, please contact John Richey, your specialist consultant, via email john.richey1@randstadeducation.co.uk or telephone 0151 255 1666 at the Liverpool branch of Randstad Education.

Are you looking for a rewarding, behaviour support role? Do you value the importance of ensuring every child receives an education? Have you got experience working with a range of different behavioural and SEN needs?Well if you answered yes to those questions, I want to hear from you!I'm currently looking for an individual to start at a specialist setting for pupils with additional needs including SEMH, ASD, Complex Needs. The site is based in Wakefield and they are looking for someone to start as soon as possible, on a full time basis, to join their fantastic team of staff. You would become an integral part of the setting, and make a real positive impact on the education and lives of the Children you support. If you have strong behaviour management skills and a background with individuals who have special educational needs, read on to see the fantastic perks of taking on this role.Benefits* The opportunity to make a lasting, meaningful impact on a pupils education and consequently their life* Guaranteed, full time work in a new role to start 2021 in the best way possible* Free training provided, both online and on-site* Free parking and great transport links* Dedicated consultants with experience of working in education* Refer a friend scheme with the opportunity to earn £300 of shopping vouchersRequirements* Previous experience working with or supporting individuals who have special educational or complex needs and consequently extremely strong knowledge and understanding of how to best support and assist children who have special educational needs.* Enhanced DBS Check (we can assist in your application)* Strictly adhere to safeguarding policies, ensuring issues of concern are dealt with in line with the settings guidance* Dedication to your work and a passion for the support and care you provide* A resilient nature Responsibilities* Supporting children with a variety of complex needs * Displaying patience and understanding* Developing a rapport with students and finding the best way to communicate 1:1,so that you have a clear understanding of the specific needs of the pupils you are working with* Depending on your ability and previous experience, providing personal self care * To look after children's physical, emotional, mental and social welfare* To recognising signs of distress in children, offering reassurance and de-escalating the situation* Knowledge and experience using de-escalation techniques is highly desirable.If you think you will be a good fit for this role, please send your CV to Freya at leeds@randstadeducation.co.uk and I'll be happy to give you some information about this position, as well as other roles we're currently recruiting for.

Behaviour support assistant in LeedsCan you support secondary age students to become confident and independent individuals? Do you enjoy a challenge? Are you looking to develop your career in education? If you answered yes to these questions, we would love to hear from you!We are looking for a behaviour support assistants to aid secondary age students with learning difficulties in a mainstream secondary school in north Leeds.You will be confident in a varied secondary curriculum whether it is in a classroom setting or in a 1:1 situation. This is a great opportunity to build a strong and positive relationship with fantastic young people and ensure they leave education as confident individuals and ready for the world of work.Benefits of working for Randstad Education:Refer a friend scheme - earn up to £300 per referralDedicated consultant who will support you throughout your journeyCareers adviceTeam teach trainingExclusive online servicesResponsibilities will include:Working with the whole class, a small group or individual learnersHelping to build students' confidence and motivationParticipating in all timetabled activitiesUnderstanding the changing needs of each learner and adapting to these changesAn ideal candidate should possess the following skills and capabilities:GCSE Grade C or above in Maths and EnglishKnowledge of the range of different types of learning difficultiesA co-operative working style and ability to work as part of a teamExcellent interpersonal and communication skillsA caring approach to learningIs this the role for you? Contact us now!If this isn't quite right for you, we have a range of positions in Kirklees, Bradford, Wakefield and Calderdale which may be of interest to you.Randstad Education maintains the highest standard of child safety and compliance when placing candidates into schools. Any successful candidates will be subject to the compliance process that also includes an enhanced DBS check.