SEN Teaching Assistant

Reeson Education; Newton le Willows; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in education is seeking a compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant for a welcoming secondary school in St Helens. The role involves providing tailored support to KS3 pupils with additional needs, fostering engagement and independence in their learning. Ideal candidates will be patient, creative, and eager to make a positive impact on students' lives. This full-time position offers an opportunity to be part of a supportive team dedicated to student welfare.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with additional needs.
• Ability to foster learning in small groups and 1:1.
• Commitment to child welfare and education.

Responsibilities

• Support children in KS3 with additional needs.
• Work 1:1 and in small groups to encourage learning.
• Adapt teaching methods to individual child needs.

Skills

Patience

Creativity

Adaptability

Collaboration

Passion for education

Job description

Reeson Education is looking for a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming Secondary school in St Helens. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with pupils in KS3, providing tailored support to help them thrive in their crucial learning years.

About the Teaching Assistant Role:

• Full-time: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM.
• Support children in KS3 with additional needs such as speech and language delays, social challenges, and early signs of ASD.
• Work 1:1 and in small groups, encouraging engagement and fostering a love for learning.
• Adapt your approach to meet the individual needs of each child, building their confidence and independence.
• Occasionally support other classes as needed.

About the School:

This charming primary school has a warm and inclusive ethos, where every child is nurtured to achieve their full potential. The team is passionate about creating a safe and stimulating environment, ensuring all children feel valued and supported in their educational journey.

The Ideal Teaching Assistant Will:

• Be patient, creative, and passionate about working with young learners.
• Be able to adapt and engage with children of varying abilities and needs.
• Work well within a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• Be fully committed to the role and eager to make a positive impact.

If you're passionate about supporting young children and want to join a school that puts pupils' happiness and progress at the heart of everything, we'd love to hear from you!

Reeson Education:

Reeson Education is England's Premier Recruitment Agency. Established in 2006 by experienced teachers, education professionals and recruitment specialists, we have built our business and reputation on the cores values of honesty, integrity and excellence.

We care about education and the provision of education and have established an excellent reputation with schools and teachers alike.

Reeson Education is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding and the promotion of the welfare of children, young people and adults.

At Reeson Education we work closely with a large network of Nurseries, Primary Schools, Secondary Schools and Colleges across the UK. Our client base provides us with an abundance of available daily supply, long term and permanent opportunities across all age groups in all areas of England.