Classroom Support Assistant

Hazel Tree Education Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An education support organization in the United Kingdom is seeking Classroom Support Assistants to work with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. No prior experience is necessary as training will be provided. The role offers flexible, temporary opportunities in mainstream and SEN schools across Widnes and surrounding areas. Candidates should have a positive attitude, an interest in working with children, and the ability to form trusting relationships.

Benefits

Competitive rates of pay including holiday pay

Training programs

Refer a friend bonus scheme

Pension contributions

Compliance with AWR

Qualifications

• Interest in supporting children with additional needs.
• Positive, can-do attitude required.
• Ability to work independently and within a team.
• Willingness to pursue training and development opportunities.
• Must be patient and kind to build trust with pupils.
• At least two references required.
• Enhanced DBS check needed or willingness to obtain one.

Skills

Interest in working with children with additional needs

Positive, can-do attitude

Ability to work on own initiative

Willingness to learn and undertake professional development

Patient, calm, and kind demeanor

References from last two years of employment

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service

Job description

Hazel Tree Education are recruiting for Classroom Support Assistants.

Due to increased demand, Hazel Tree Education are looking for Classroom Support Assistants to work in mainstream and SEN schools with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities based in Widnes and the surrounding areas.

We are currently working with both primary and secondary schools who require flexible, temporary support staff for both full and part-time opportunities to work with children. This could include learners with a range of complex needs including Autism, ADHD and Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs.

No experience is necessary as we can offer a unique, in-house program of courses and training, developed and delivered by a qualified teacher, to ensure that you feel supported in your role. However any experience in care or support work would be advantageous.

Applicants must have:

• An interest in working with children with additional needs
• A positive, can-do attitude
• The ability to work on own initiativeA willingness to learn and undertake opportunities for professional development
• A patient, calm and kind demeanour in order to form positive, trusting relationships with pupils
• At least two references covering the last two years of employment
• An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or be willing to obtain one

What Hazel Tree Education can offer you:

• Competitive rates of pay - all pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
• Training including our bespoke classroom support assistant course, Safeguarding and Team Teach level 1 and 2
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations) - we make sure you get the pay and working conditions you're entitled to.