1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education - Teesside - SEND; Ripon; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established education agency is seeking dedicated 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistants to make a real difference in the lives of young learners with special educational needs. This rewarding role involves working closely with pupils to support their learning and development, ensuring they remain engaged and focused. You will join a passionate team committed to providing exceptional educational experiences, all while enjoying competitive pay and professional development opportunities. If you are enthusiastic about making a positive impact and are ready to take on this fulfilling challenge, we want to hear from you!

Benefits

Excellent daily rates

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting pupils with special educational needs.
• Ability to motivate and keep pupils focused on tasks.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with learning difficulties in a focused manner.
• Meet holistic needs under direction of teachers and staff.

Skills

Motivational Skills

Support Skills

Enthusiasm for SEN

Commitment to Personal Development

Relevant Experience

Education

Relevant Qualifications

Job description

1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant

Ripon

£85-£95 Per hour.

Start date: April 2025

The School and Role

We have several vacancies for a 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant to work in a special needs primary school in Stockton-on-Tees. The overarching purpose of the role is to work with pupils who have learning difficulties and usually with a statement of Special Educational Needs. The ideal 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant will be prepared to 'go the extra mile' to support very special young people. You will have the opportunity to be part of a team that is truly changing lives.

Requirements

1. Be able to motivate and support pupil(s) to remain on task and complete work in a focused way.
2. Meet the holistic needs of the pupils under the direction of the class teacher and senior staff.
3. Have an enthusiasm for supporting pupils with special educational needs.
4. Be committed to personal learning and development.
5. Have relevant experience.
6. Drive or be willing to use public transport.

What we offer

As a 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant and part of our team, you benefit from:

1. Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system (subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration).
2. Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).
3. Social and networking events.
4. Pension contributions.
5. CPD to help with your professional development.
6. Access to a dedicated consultant.

About Us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community. The Edwin Group is a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023, rated as 'Excellent' by our staff in all categories and recognised as having industry leading and world-class levels of employee engagement across the Group.

How to Apply

If you are interested in the role of a 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you. Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call us on (phone number removed).

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