SEN Learning Support Assistant – Classroom & Admin Support

Teaching Vacancies; Blaydon on Tyne; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support teachers and learners in lessons at St Thomas More School. The role involves preparing materials, organising worksheets, and setting up equipment as directed by the subject teacher.

You will also act as a key worker for designated pupils on the SEN Register and participate in related meetings and administration, while assisting with SEN information distribution and department support.

Qualifications

• GCSEs including Maths and English at grade C or above.
• Post 16 qualification in Teaching Assistant or Degree level.
• Experience of working with children in an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers and learners in lessons.
• Prepare classroom materials e.g. organising work sheets, preparing support materials, setting up equipment following instructions from the subject teacher.
• Act as a key worker for designated pupils on the SEN Register and take part in associated meetings and administration.
• Assist with the administration of SEN information e.g. circulating profiles and giving admin support to the department.

Skills

Experience with children

Organisational skills

Administrative support

Education

5 GCSEs including Maths and English

Teaching Assistant or Degree level qualification

Job description

Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is seeking a dedicated teaching assistant to support teachers and learners in lessons at St Thomas More School. The role involves preparing materials, organising worksheets, and setting up equipment as directed by the subject teacher.

You will also act as a key worker for designated pupils on the SEN Register and participate in related meetings and administration, while assisting with SEN information distribution and department support.