SEN Teaching Assistant

Hays Education are supporting a Special Needs school in recruiting a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to start working with them in September. This role is to cover a vacancy and will continue till the end of the autumn term and possibly beyond. The successful temporary candidate would be welcome to apply for the permanent role. • The school is located in east Birmingham, not far from the city centre, and describes themselves as a focussed and dedicated school who have young people at the centre of their ethos • They cater for children at KS4 level with social, emotional and mental health challenges (SEMH) • The role entails supporting male pupils in class who have SEMH and some other additional SEN • The school will support training for candidates who may not have experience of working in these kinds of settings • The successful candidate will have experience of working with children with challenging behaviour and SEMH • You will be able to demonstrate the key competencies of working with children with SEMH and also de-escalation techniques • Hays Education will be able to obtain recent satisfactory references that reflect this experience What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk