1:1 SEN TA for Complex Needs - Full-Time

ENDEAVOUR MULTI-ACADEMY TRUST; Acton Round; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Smile Education is recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child returning to school on a full-time basis from the Autumn Term. Based in Wolverhampton, you will work closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored activities and ensure the pupil's learning, wellbeing and safety throughout the day.

The ideal candidate will have recent 1:1 experience with complex needs, a TA qualification (Level 2/3 desirable), and an Enhanced DBS (Update Service or willingness to

Qualifications

• Recent experience supporting children with additional needs on a 1:1 basis.
• A relevant Teaching Assistant or Childcare qualification (Level 2 or Level 3 desirable).
• Experience supporting children with complex needs.
• Previous experience delivering medical care is advantageous but not essential.
• Confidence working independently whilst also being an effective member of a wider classroom team.
• A patient, caring and flexible approach.
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills.
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one through Smile Education.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated 1:1 support to a child with highly complex additional needs.
• Deliver engaging, tailored activities to support the child's learning and development.
• Work collaboratively with the class teacher and wider multidisciplinary team.
• Support the child's emotional, educational and physical wellbeing throughout the school day.
• Assist with personal care where required.
• Deliver medical care following specialist training.

Skills

1:1 support

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Patience

Education

Teaching Assistant Level 2/3

Job description

Smile Education is recruiting a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a child returning to school on a full-time basis from the Autumn Term. Based in Wolverhampton, you will work closely with the class teacher to deliver tailored activities and ensure the pupil's learning, wellbeing and safety throughout the day.

The ideal candidate will have recent 1:1 experience with complex needs, a TA qualification (Level 2/3 desirable), and an Enhanced DBS (Update Service or willingness to