Outreach Teaching Assistant

Outreach Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching are looking for enthusiastic Outreach Teaching Assistant to join a fantastic ‘Good’ Ofsted rated SEMH School located Bournemouth, Dorset supporting pupils with SEMH/ADHD/Autism.

This is a great opportunity, to help enrich and develop childrens lives whilst improving attendance and attitudes towards learning.

As an Outreach Teaching Assistant you will be involved in undertaking learning activities both on-site and off-site with pupils with varying abilities to include:

• Preparing and adapting resources to ensure differentiation and access to the curriculum.
• Delivering activities in classroom settings, sometimes without a class teacher present, with the support of a teaching assistant.
• Identifying and risk-assessing suitable off-site venues for learning activities.
• Monitoring and conducting dynamic risk assessments during off-site activities, taking necessary actions to address any risks based on student engagement and external factors.

Contract Details for Outreach Teaching Assistant:

• Location: Bournemouth, Dorset
• Position: Outreach Teaching Assistant
• Type of work: 1:1 Intervention
• Start date: ASAP
• Contract type: Temp/Perm
• Full time/part time: Full-Time
• Minimum rate of pay: £100.00-120.00 per day

Experience, Training and Qualifications needed for Outreach Teaching Assistant role:

• Previous experience in education is required, ideally within the SEN Sector, although this is not essential providing you have the right attitude and desire.
• Previous experience working with challenging behaviour would be advantageous
• A passion for working with children with SEMH.
• Pro Active in the classroom and a willingness to join in with class activities.
• You should have lots of energy and enthusiasm with a positive attitude towards working with SEN students.
• Level 3 Qualifications / ELSA Qualifications / Degree

To be eligible you must:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Full UK Driving License and Business Car Insurance (essential for off-site activities)
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Free, accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

Proud to be listed in the Times as one of ‘The Best Companies To Work For’, Prospero Teaching is an innovative and forward-thinking recruitment agency. With over two decades of experience, our education consultants work hard to find you the most suitable role, from a wide range of teaching jobs across the UK, in thousands of excellent schools, academies, and nurseries. We are an APSCO-audited education agency, and our awards for excellence demonstrate our commitment to high-quality service and best practice.