Job Description:

Complex Assistant - North Yorkshire

Veritas Education is working with a cluster of schools in in the Harrogate and North Yorkshire area, looking for experienced complex needs assistants to join their settings. The schools support children from 4 to 19 years old, with a range of learning, physical, medical, communication, sensory and complex needs. With fantastic facilities, an experienced staffing team and a school routine designed to meet the needs of all learners, these settings create an inclusive, nurturing and safe environment for their students.

The Role:

These settings are looking for confident, experienced and dedicated staff members to join their SEN Team, with the ability to work across all age groups, needs and requirements.

• Previous experience supporting complex physical, medical and learning needs is essential for this role.
• Experienced and knowledge around best practice in supporting Autism, Asperger's, Down Syndrome and other learning needs.
• Comfortable supporting personal care, hygiene and changing requirements, across all age groups (4 - 19 years old).
• Able to bring a positive, energetic and caring approach to all classes and learners within the school setting.
• Demonstrate strong SEN knowledge, and the ability to interact with different learners of varying needs and abilities, from interactive play, to sensory sessions, and across school activities.
• Show strong behaviour management skills, and help learners de-escalate when in crisis and teach regulation skills for learners to self-manage emotions.

Why Choose Veritas:

• You will have an experienced consultant at your proposal for any queries, questions or support in your next career steps.
• We offer over 80 free CPD course to help better your knowledge and skills within the sector.
• Other additional training available, such as First Aid and Team Teach Level 2
• Competitive rates of pay in line with the role you are in/the pay scale you are on.

For further information or to apply direct, please contact George Walton

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APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'