Compassionate SEND Teaching Assistant (Level 2/3)

eTeach UK Limited; Cheltenham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD development

Employee health & wellbeing service

Job summary

Rowanfield Infant School is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant (Level 2 or 3) to support pupils with SEND, including autism and communication needs. The role involves working 1:1, liaising with staff, and implementing EHCPs under the SENDCO guidance.

The post offers a supportive school environment, ongoing CPD, and a chance to contribute to an expanding Multi Academy Trust. Term-time hours and fixed-term contract through 31/08/2027 are indicated.

Qualifications

• Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification required.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND and EHCPs.
• Ability to adapt materials to individual learning needs.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEND.
• Deliver a high standard of care and support for pupils with communication difficulties.
• Work under the direction of the SENDCO to implement individualised support strategies.
• Support pupils with Education Health Care Plans (EHCPs).
• Liaise with teaching staff to help pupils access the curriculum, adapting materials and approaches to suit learning needs.
• Promote inclusion and independence in learning and social development.
• Experience working with children with Autism and/or additional learning needs.
• A caring, patient, and flexible approach to supporting children.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Skills

1:1 support

Communication

Teamwork

Caring and patient

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Rowanfield Infant School is seeking a committed Teaching Assistant (Level 2 or 3) to support pupils with SEND, including autism and communication needs. The role involves working 1:1, liaising with staff, and implementing EHCPs under the SENDCO guidance.

The post offers a supportive school environment, ongoing CPD, and a chance to contribute to an expanding Multi Academy Trust. Term-time hours and fixed-term contract through 31/08/2027 are indicated.