Pupil referral unit teaching assistant
| Posting date: | 16 April 2024 |
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| Salary: | £83.85 to £85.00 per day |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 14 May 2024 |
| Location: | Merthyr Tydfil |
| Company: | senploy |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | 132568 |
Summary
Pupil referral unit Teaching Assistant - Merthyr
Are you passionate about supporting the mental health and well-being of students with special needs? Do you have a deep understanding of mental health challenges and a desire to make a positive impact on young lives? Our esteemed teaching agency is seeking compassionate individuals like you to join our team as a PRU Teaching Assistant in a nurturing special needs school.
At Teaching Personnel, we believe in the importance of education that encompasses the social, emotional, and mental well-being of every student. We are committed to providing exceptional support to children with special needs, fostering an inclusive and empowering learning environment.
What We Offer:
- £12.90 per hour/ £83.85 per day
- Monday - Friday
- 8.30am-3.30pm working hours
- Training available
What Does the Job entail?
- Collaborating with the teaching team to create a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promotes positive mental health and emotional well-being.
- Providing one-on-one or small group support to students, helping them develop coping strategies, manage anxiety, and build resilience.
- Assisting students in accessing educational materials, facilitating their participation in classroom activities, and promoting engagement and interaction.
- Encouraging the development of social skills, emotional regulation, and self-esteem.
- Documenting and reporting observations of student progress, behaviour, and well-being to the teaching team.
Requirements:
- A genuine passion for supporting the mental health and well-being of students with special needs.
- Experience working with individuals who have mental health challenges (previous experience in a school or mental health setting is preferred).
- Empathy, patience, and the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
- An understanding of safeguarding practices and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
How to Apply: If you are dedicated to promoting positive mental health and well-being in students with special needs, and you possess the skills and passion for this important role, we would love to hear from you! Please apply directly.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
Are you passionate about supporting the mental health and well-being of students with special needs? Do you have a deep understanding of mental health challenges and a desire to make a positive impact on young lives? Our esteemed teaching agency is seeking compassionate individuals like you to join our team as a PRU Teaching Assistant in a nurturing special needs school.
At Teaching Personnel, we believe in the importance of education that encompasses the social, emotional, and mental well-being of every student. We are committed to providing exceptional support to children with special needs, fostering an inclusive and empowering learning environment.
What We Offer:
- £12.90 per hour/ £83.85 per day
- Monday - Friday
- 8.30am-3.30pm working hours
- Training available
What Does the Job entail?
- Collaborating with the teaching team to create a safe and nurturing classroom environment that promotes positive mental health and emotional well-being.
- Providing one-on-one or small group support to students, helping them develop coping strategies, manage anxiety, and build resilience.
- Assisting students in accessing educational materials, facilitating their participation in classroom activities, and promoting engagement and interaction.
- Encouraging the development of social skills, emotional regulation, and self-esteem.
- Documenting and reporting observations of student progress, behaviour, and well-being to the teaching team.
Requirements:
- A genuine passion for supporting the mental health and well-being of students with special needs.
- Experience working with individuals who have mental health challenges (previous experience in a school or mental health setting is preferred).
- Empathy, patience, and the ability to remain calm and composed in challenging situations.
- An understanding of safeguarding practices and the ability to maintain confidentiality.
How to Apply: If you are dedicated to promoting positive mental health and well-being in students with special needs, and you possess the skills and passion for this important role, we would love to hear from you! Please apply directly.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ's on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education' this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.