1:1 Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay via PAYE

Pension contributions

Refer a friend bonus

Job summary

Vision for Education is seeking a passionate and reliable 1-1 Teaching Assistant to join a SEND school in Birmingham. You will provide personalised support to a pupil with special educational needs, helping with academic, social, and emotional development.

The role offers the chance to work with a dedicated team of professionals in a nurturing environment, supporting transitions throughout the school day and contributing to positive outcomes for the learner.

Qualifications

• Have a suitable qualification for working with children and young people such as Health and Social Care, Children and Young People's Workforce.
• Have experience of working with children with special education needs and disabilities.
• Be confident in your abilities and skills to promote happy and confident learners.
• Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent personalised support to a pupil with special educational needs.
• Offer one-on-one care and assist in academic tasks, social interactions and behaviour management.
• Assist during transitions between routines during the school day.

Skills

Behaviour management

One-to-one support

Interpersonal skills

Working with SEND

Communication skills

Education

Health and Social Care qualification

Children and Young People's Workforce qualification

Job description

Vision for Educationare seeking a passionate and reliable 1-1 Teaching Assistant to join a SEND School in Birmingham.

Role Overview:

• Responsibilities:Providing excellent personalised support to a pupil with special educational needs, and to help develop in different areas such as academic, social, and emotional development.
• Impact:An opportunity to positively influence/further students' education and development. A nurturing and inclusive environment to work alongside a dedicated team of professionals to make a difference in young people's lives.
• Tasks:Offering one-on-one care, assisting in academic tasks, social interactions, and behaviour management as and when required. The successful candidate will ensure every pupil feels valued and supported.
• Transitions:Assisting students during transitions between different routines during the school day whilst maintaining a positive and comfortable experience.

About the School:

• Commitment:Dedicated to delivering high-quality care and support for students with ages ranging from 3-11 years, with severe and complex learning difficulties. The school is committed to maintaining strong community links.
• Team:A dedicated team of teachers and support staff work closely to create a positive and nurturing environment for students to thrive and develop.
• Community:Collaborate closely with partner schools to maintain success and achievement with parents, guardians, and the school community.
• Location:Conveniently located close by to Birmingham City Centre offering a range of travel facilities.

Requirements

As a suitable1-1 Teaching Assistant you will:

• Have a suitable qualification for working with children and young people such as Health and Social Care, Children and Young People's Workforce.
• Have experience of working with children with special education needs and disabilities.
• Be confident in your abilities and skills to promote happy and confident learners.
• Able to obtain suitable references and a DBS check.

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualificationsrequired for this position area suitable qualification for working with children and experience working with special education needs.

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children,young peopleand vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

AboutVision for Education

Vision for Education is a market-leadingeducation recruitment and supply agency committed to the learning and development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality primary, secondary and SEND teaching and support staff.

WhatVision for Education offer

As a valued employee of Vision for Education, you will receive:

Excellent daily rates paid weekly by our in-house Payroll team using thePay As You Earn (PAYE) system.

Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).

Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get thepay andworkingconditionsyou are entitled to.

Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.

Access to a dedica