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1:1 Teaching Assistant South Liverpool 450-475 per week depending on experience About the role Connex Education are working with a SEND School in South Liverpool to recruit a 1:1 Teaching Assistant who is fluent in Portuguese. This role will consist of supporting a pupil with complex needs who speaks Portuguese, providing translation support, and offering emotional and academic support. About the School This fantastic School is at the heart of the community and caters for pupils 11-19 years with complex needs. They have high expectations and provide personalised pathways to help pupils succeed. As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will help the pupil overcome barriers to learning and social interaction, and promote independence. Assignment details This is a full-time role that commences as soon as possible. Working Monday-Friday from 8:30am to 3:30pm. There is a chance of a direct contract for the right candidate. Ideal for a Teaching Assistant who is fluent in Portuguese and passionate about supporting pupils with Special Needs. Benefits of working for Connex Education Competitive daily rate paid weekly Free access to CPD Support from your dedicated consultant Career progression Refer a friend scheme (200 vouchers) Person specification Experience of supporting children or young adults with complex needs. Fluent in Portuguese and able to assist with translation. Promoting life skills and empowering pupils by building confidence. Engaging and using a child-centered approach. Willing to work as part of a team and collaborate with families to implement behaviour management strategies. Able to provide a DBS on the update service or willing to apply for a new one. Protected Characteristics Statement All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks, including a DBS check. All appointments will be made subject to a DBS check. Connex Education Partnership is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status or disability. Everyone is assessed on merit alone. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check. #J-18808-Ljbffr