SEN Teaching Assistant

Aspire People Limited; Lutterworth; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 19,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing support from Aspire People

Established partnership with school

Hands-on SEN experience

Job summary

Aspire People Limited in Lutterworth is recruiting an enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a local school. You will provide pupils with encouragement, patience and support to thrive in the classroom.

The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, starting within the next month. A DBS check is required or willing to obtain one; experience with children or young people is valued. Aspire People offers ongoing support and a strong partnership with the school.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people in educational or related settings.
• DBS clearance or willingness to obtain one is required.
• A relevant qualification relating to children or young people is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils in the classroom and SEN environment.
• Assist teachers with lesson delivery and routines.
• Promote positive behaviour and pupil welfare.
• Help monitor progress and relationships with peers.

Skills

Experience with children or young ppl

Caring, patient and approachable

Engage children and build relations

Team player

Commit to 5 days per week

Education

DBS clearance or willingness to obtain

Qualification relating to children or young people (desirable)

Job description

SEN Teaching Assistant - Lutterworth Location: Lutterworth Start Date: Within the next month Working Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday Pay Rate: £100-£105 per day

Aspire People are currently recruiting for an enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a school in Lutterworth that we have a strong working partnership with. We are looking for someone who can provide pupils with the encouragement, patience and support they need to thrive in the classroom.

You may already have experience as a Teaching Assistant, but we are also keen to hear from candidates who have developed their experience working with children in other environments. This could include sports coaching, children's clubs, music, youth work, childcare or other activities involving young people. Could this be you?

We're looking for someone who:

• Has experience working with children or young people
• Is caring, patient and approachable
• Can engage children and build positive relationships
• Is confident working as part of a team
• Has a genuine interest in supporting pupils with additional needs
• Has a DBS in place or is willing to obtain one
• Has a relevant qualification relating to children or young people (desirable, but not essential)
• Can commit to working 5 days per week

What's on offer?

• £100-£105 per day
• Full-time Monday-Friday position
• Start date within the next month
• The chance to gain hands-on experience in an SEN school environment
• Ongoing support from Aspire People
• The opportunity to work in a school we have an established partnership with

If you're passionate about working with children and are considering a career within education or SEN, we'd love to hear from you.

Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.