Job Description

Are you an experienced Learning Support Practitioner, 1:1 Support Specialist, or SEN Teaching Assistant? Are you an individual with a knowledge & interest in Autism within an Educational setting?

Pertemps Education are currently working in partnership with an outstanding specialist SEN school based just out of Colchester. This school upholds a dynamic provision of special education, setting the standard across East Anglia for young people with autism and additional complex needs between the ages of 4 and 20 years.

The school has a very unique and refreshing approach to education, utilising occupational & speech language therapy, in addition to thereputic intervention. This is noticed immediately as you enter a classroom at the school, staff and pupils share a comradery and partnership, whilst every member of the team understands that it is impossible to plan a perfect day within SEN! The school boasts a dynamic range of resources, including an indoor swimmming pool, horticulture ground, and even an outdoor racing track!

We are looking for a candidate who:
- Can start as soon as possible (only if you hold an active DBS) / January / Feb 2023
- Is happy to go onto a salary after a period of 20 with agency (This is a direct Temp to Perm offer & contract)
- Confident at dealing with Autism & Complex Needs on a 1:1 & classroom level
- Has practical and theoretical knowledge of understanding autism in a classroom and interpersonal setting
- DBS Enhanced Certificate (Update Service)
- Has interest or accreditation in hollistic therapies & therapuetic intervention
- Available to attend an Interview & Classroom Observation by second week of January
- Has 2 recent references that can be contacted for vetting

This is an exciting opportuntiy to be a part of the attempt to make a difference for pupils with complex needs, those who struggle with anxiety and depression, and those who have the academic ability but need the emotional & nurturing support. We would love to hear from you this week. After application please expect contact from our Specialist Consultant Branden at Pertemps within the next 48 hours.

Those with a notice period of 5 weeks or less are welcome to apply! Thank you so much!

Times of Work: 8:15am to 4pm
Pay: \xc2\xa381.50 - \xc2\xa388.50 agency rate (\xc2\xa32 umbrella deduction per day)

Pertemps Social Care