1:1 Teaching Assistant at Hays Specialist Recruitment

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Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking a motivated 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Runcorn. The role involves supporting a female pupil with special educational needs, leading on speech and language therapy. Candidates must have the right to work in the UK, relevant experience, and knowledge of PECS and Makaton. The position is part-time, offering competitive pay and various benefits, including free training and a company pension scheme.

Benefits

Free training

Upfront cost of DBS covered

Competitive rate of pay

Company pension scheme

Full holiday entitlement

Access to exclusive vacancies

Refer a Friend scheme

Qualifications

• Must have full ‘Right to Work’ in the UK.
• Minimum of 40 days referenceable classroom experience in the last 2 years.
• Experience supporting speech and language requirements is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Support a female pupil with SEN on a 1:1 basis.
• Lead on speech and language interventions and therapy.
• Use PECS and Makaton to assist in speech and language development.

Skills

Experience supporting SEN

Use of PECS

Experience with Makaton

ELKLAN trained

Job description

Job Title: 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Agency: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Location: Runcorn, Cheshire, WA7 2FQ
Salary/Rate: £14.62 to £16.15 per hour

Hays Recruitment is proud to be supporting a Runcorn-based single-form entry primary school that is at the heart of its local community, as they are looking for a motivated and experienced teaching assistant to join their team on a long-term temporary basis. This is a long-term part-time position consisting of 5 mornings, 8:30am-1pm. Within this role, you will be joining the KS1 cohort and supporting a female pupil on a 1:1 basis within the main classroom and resource provision. The pupil you will be supporting has SEN and requires intense speech and language support, meaning that you will lead on speech and language interventions and therapy. Other duties will include:

• Use of PECS and Makaton to support speech and language development
• ELKLAN
• Supporting during break and lunch times

What you’ll need to succeed

To be considered in your application, you must have full “Right to Work” in the UK, a minimum of 40 days referenceable classroom experience within the last 2 years, and:

• Experience supporting SEN, speech, and language requirements is advantageous
• Have experience using PECS and Makaton
• Being ELKLAN trained is advantageous

What you’ll get in return

If you are successful in your application, you will receive the full support, dedication, and guidance of a senior DfE-accredited recruitment consultant, as well as a wide range of benefits that include:

• Free training
• Upfront cost of DBS covered
• Competitive rate of pay
• Company pension scheme
• Full holiday entitlement
• Access to exclusive vacancies
• Refer a Friend scheme

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 an 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