Empowering SEN Teaching Assistant | Growth & Inclusion

Westmorland & Furness Council; Kendal; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional development

Mentoring from colleagues

Cycle to work scheme

Employee benefits

Great pension scheme

Job summary

Westmorland and Furness Council is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support our SEN school team at Sandgate. The position is full-time, term-time only, and offers a salary ranging from £29,542 to £30,515 per annum.

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are caring, patient, and committed to helping pupils achieve their potential. An integral part of the team, you will enjoy professional development opportunities, mentoring, and an excellent pension scheme.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
• Genuine passion for working with children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Support learning and build confidence in pupils.
• Encourage independence in a nurturing environment.
• Collaborate with teachers and therapists.

Skills

Caring and compassionate

Creative

Patient and resilient

Flexible and adaptable

Team players

Committed to inclusion

Job description

Westmorland and Furness Council is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support our SEN school team at Sandgate. The position is full-time, term-time only, and offers a salary ranging from £29,542 to £30,515 per annum.

We are looking for enthusiastic individuals who are caring, patient, and committed to helping pupils achieve their potential. An integral part of the team, you will enjoy professional development opportunities, mentoring, and an excellent pension scheme.