Empowering SEND Support Teaching Assistant

Waterside Primary School; Hanley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free eye tests

Cycle to work

Pension scheme

Health & wellbeing

Discounts for teachers

Professional development

Job summary

Waterside Primary School in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a caring SEND Support Teaching Assistant to help children with Special Educational Needs access learning and reach their full potential. You will work alongside teachers to provide individual and small-group support, helping pupils build confidence and independence in a welcoming primary setting.

The role requires a patient, enthusiastic and inclusive approach, with the ability to work as part of a team and also use your own initiative to

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary or SEND setting.
• Passionate about supporting children with additional needs.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Patient, caring and understanding approach to learning.
• Inclusive attitude and willingness to work as part of a team.
• Reliable, enthusiastic and committed to making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small-group support to pupils.
• Help children access learning and develop confidence and independence.
• Support the wider school team in delivering the curriculum and ensuring inclusion.

Skills

Experience with children

SEND experience

Team player

Patience

Positive attitude

Reliability

Communication

Job description

Waterside Primary School in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a caring SEND Support Teaching Assistant to help children with Special Educational Needs access learning and reach their full potential. You will work alongside teachers to provide individual and small-group support, helping pupils build confidence and independence in a welcoming primary setting.

The role requires a patient, enthusiastic and inclusive approach, with the ability to work as part of a team and also use your own initiative to