SEN Teaching Assistant Level 1 - Supportive Learning

Prospere Learning Trust; Manchester; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

High quality CPD

Health Plan (Bupa Level 1)

Generous Pension Contribution

Holiday entitlement: 26–31 days + bank

Cyclescheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Credit Union

Flexible working where possible

Mental Health First Aid

Blue Light Card

Byond cashback card

Job summary

Piper Hill High School, part of Prospere Learning Trust, invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Level 1 SEN. This 35-hour role, term-time with 5 INSET days, supports learning across the school and requires collaboration with staff to deliver individual plans and inclusive practice.

Salary pro-rata £22,004; full-time equivalent £25,583. The post emphasises safeguarding, professional standards and ongoing CPD within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Basic knowledge of child development and learning.
• Experience of working with children/young people with communication, severe, profound or complex learning difficulties is desirable.
• Commitment to professional standards and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Work with small groups of children under supervision of the teacher and ensure implementation of Individual Learning Plans.
• Provide regular feedback on children’s progress to the class teacher and keep records up to date.
• Assist with the supervision of discreet groups of pupils for short periods when the teacher is not present.
• Be aware of and support difference and ensure all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop.
• Participate in training to develop relevant learning strategies and ensure students make progress.
• Support the performance management process and demonstrate commitment to continuous professional development.
• Converse at ease and provide advice in accurate spoken English is essential for the post.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Child development

Learning difficulties

Job description

Piper Hill High School, part of Prospere Learning Trust, invites applications for a Teaching Assistant Level 1 SEN. This 35-hour role, term-time with 5 INSET days, supports learning across the school and requires collaboration with staff to deliver individual plans and inclusive practice.

Salary pro-rata £22,004; full-time equivalent £25,583. The post emphasises safeguarding, professional standards and ongoing CPD within a supportive team.