Job type: Teaching Assistant Location: ColchesterAre you happy in your current post?Would you like to have more flexibility at work?Would you like to reduce the time of your commute?Empowering Learning are working with a highly successful school situated in the area of Colchester. The school are looking for an efficient, enthusiastic individual with excellent communication skills to provide support for pupils. Previous experience of working with teachers and supporting students is desirable although not essential. A high standard of literacy and numeracy is essential for this post, as is the enthusiasm to help raise the achievement of students.What we need from you: Set a good example in terms of dress, punctuality and attendancePromote the welfare of children and to support the school in safeguarding children though following relevant policies and proceduresBe able to support students with following their behaviour plans and strategiesBe proactive in matters of Health and SafetyCommunicate efficiently with the Senior Leadership Team and members of staffMaintain detailed and accurate student records on a timely basis. Ability to use initiative and creativity to problem solveBenefits to you Free SEND workshopFree Team Teach Training Excellent rates of paySchool based in Southend-On-SeaValuable classroom experienceOpportunity of a permanent contractJob RequirementsExperience in supporting children or young adults with SEND needs is desirable but is not essentialAble to stay ..... full job details .....