We are looking for a part-time TA to join a special school for children not attending school due to a medical reason. The role involves supporting secondary age pupils in core subjects. You must have an interest in and sensitivity to the needs of young people. In addition, empathy for life with medical conditions including. 80% of pupils have a mental health condition and all will require emotional support, so a good understanding of mental health is essential. You must be able to travel, since pupils can be based across Lincolnshire, including home settings, although the role is based from Louth and the majority of the needs will be on site. The Requirements:  The attributes we look for for this role are; - Have relevant qualifications and experience in secondary education - Have strong classroom management skills - Be able to support children with complex emotional needs and a creative approach if necessary - Empathy and understanding for life with an illness - Be able to use your own initiative and work as part of a team The Benefits:  You can also utilise the numerous benefits we offer to include;  - Your very own dedicated consultant  - A variety of daily, short and long term positions to suit your needs  - Competitive rates of pay  - No need for completion of time sheets  - Email / SMS confirmation for all bookings  - £75 reward scheme for each Teacher you introduce  - Access to your own availability area via the Simply Education website where you can update your availability as and when required All candidates who register with Simply Education will have minimum 2 years referencing taken up and will be required to have an enhanced DBS check completed. All offers are conditional upon satisfactory background checks