Flexible SEND Teaching Assistant (Term-Time)

The Methodist Church in Britain; Knaresborough; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

The Forest School in the United Kingdom is seeking a casual, term-time relief General Teaching Assistant to support pupils with diverse needs and ensure their development, welfare and learning are supported throughout the day.

This role focuses on assisting pupils with differentiated activities, maintaining a positive classroom environment and collaborating with teaching staff. No visa sponsorship is available; prior SEND experience is an advantage but not required.

Qualifications

• Enhanced DBS check
• Overseas criminal records check if lived or worked overseas in the last five years

Responsibilities

• Support pupils' learning and development in class
• Support pupils' differentiated learning activities
• Support pupils' personal, medical and emotional wellbeing
• Cover for absent regular staff, supporting teachers and pupils
• Help create a positive, engaging learning environment

Skills

Child development awareness

Excellent communication

Reading/writing/numeracy/ICT

Emotional resilience

Job description

The Forest School in the United Kingdom is seeking a casual, term-time relief General Teaching Assistant to support pupils with diverse needs and ensure their development, welfare and learning are supported throughout the day.

This role focuses on assisting pupils with differentiated activities, maintaining a positive classroom environment and collaborating with teaching staff. No visa sponsorship is available; prior SEND experience is an advantage but not required.