Job Title: SEND Teaching Assistant Location: Telford Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £95 - £100 per day Do you have experience supporting primary-aged children with additional needs? Are you confident supporting children with Autism / ASD and Severe Learning Difficulties / SLD? Are you a patient, adaptable and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistant? TeacherActive is proud to be working with a specialist primary school in Telford supporting children with Autism / ASD and Severe Learning Difficulties / SLD. The school provides a supportive environment focused on meeting the individual needs of its pupils and helping them engage positively with their education. The school is looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to work on a part-time, temporary ad hoc basis, offering flexibility around the successful applicant's availability. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will support primary-aged pupils with Autism / ASD and SLD, helping them access learning, follow individual support strategies and develop their independence. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have: • Experience working with children or young people with additional needs • Experience supporting Autism / ASD and/or Severe Learning Difficulties / SLD • A good understanding of supporting pupils within a primary school environment • A patient and caring approach • Strong communication skills • Flexibility and adaptability In return for the above you can expect to receive: • A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process • CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel • Market leading rates of pay • Flexibility to work around your availability • TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash. If you are interested in this SEND Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. EMAIL: CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) About TeacherActive TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates. Equal Opportunities Statement TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services. Safeguarding and DBS Compliance Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.  Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment