Posted 12 days ago
Behaviour and Learning Support Mentor - High Wycombe
SEN provision - Secondary - 11 to 18 year olds
SEMH
£17,413 - £22,369 annual salary, term time only, full time
Simply Education is currently working in partnership with several special schools in South Buckinghamshire. We are currently looking for candidates who can commit to consistent days to ensure the continuity for all students is met. Previous experience as a teaching assistant or supporting children with additional needs is desirable. However, we can provide full training to support candidates that are new to the role.
The ideal Teaching Assistant must be nurturing with the ability to build relationships with pupils. Knowing every day might be different being adaptive and re-active is very important. The pupils need a Teaching Assistant they can trust and connect with as well as someone who will guide and nurture them. The school aims to maximise each pupil’s potential by enabling their pupils to achieve as much independence as possible and to enjoy a quality of life which is both stimulating and rewarding.
The ideal teaching assistant will have the following attributes:
Ability to build strong, long-lasting relationships with young people
Can communicate effectively with young people
Ability to work effectively as part of a team
Able to always promote and encourage independence.
Willingness to take part in extracurricular activities
Have a positive approach to learning
Ability to promote and model the development of positive social behaviours and self-regulation skills
This is an incredibly rewarding opportunity for the right Teaching Assistant to really make a difference, why not let that person be you……
The Benefits:
You can also utilise the numerous benefits we offer to include;
- Your very own dedicated consultant who is there to carter to your specific needs.
- A variety of daily, short and long-term positions and permanent roles.
- Competitive rates of pay and choice of umbrella or PAYE.
- No need for completion of time sheets
- A variety of online interactive CPD courses with certificate certification on many.
- Access to our Educational Development Team to support you with interview preparation and progression within in your career
- £75 reward scheme for each Teacher you introduce to us after they’ve worked 10 days.
- Access to your own availability area via the Simply Education website.
If you are interested, please click ‘apply now’ or alternatively email your dedicated consultant Sam directly at sam.w@simplyeducation.co.uk with an up-to-date CV.
Your consultant will be in touch with you to arrange the next steps in the recruitment process. All successful applicants will be required to attend an interview (online or face-to-face) and to undergo relevant safeguarding checks, including a full application form. All candidates who register with Simply Education will also have 2 years referencing taken up and will be required to have an enhanced DBS check completed. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks.
REF: SCW-TAS-WYC5