Primary SEND Support Assistant: Inspire & Empower Learners

Waterside Primary School; Stoke-on-Trent; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme (LGPS/Teachers)

Holiday entitlement 37-39 days

Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan

DiscountForTeachers Scheme

Free Eye Tests

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Waterside Primary School in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a caring SEND Support Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming primary school community. You will work with children with SEND, supporting access to learning and helping each pupil reach their full potential.

Working alongside teachers and the wider school team, you will provide individual and small-group support, build positive relationships, and foster confidence and independence, within our inclusive, aspirational environment.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, ideally in a primary or SEND setting.
• Passion for supporting children with additional needs.
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
• Patient, caring and understanding.
• Inclusive approach to learning.
• Able to work in a team and use own initiative.
• Reliable, enthusiastic and committed to making a difference.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and small-group support to pupils with SEND.
• Help pupils access learning and develop confidence and independence.
• Collaborate with teachers and school staff to support learning.

Skills

SEND experience

Child support

Team collaboration

Patient

Reliable

Job description

Waterside Primary School in Stoke-on-Trent is seeking a caring SEND Support Teaching Assistant to join our welcoming primary school community. You will work with children with SEND, supporting access to learning and helping each pupil reach their full potential.

Working alongside teachers and the wider school team, you will provide individual and small-group support, build positive relationships, and foster confidence and independence, within our inclusive, aspirational environment.