SEN Teaching Assistant — Transform Lives & Grow

The Witherslack Group; Fir Tree; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training

Holiday entitlement

Progression opportunities

Flexible benefits

Wellbeing resources

Medical cover

Beautiful working environments

Refer a friend £1,000 bonus

Contributory pension

Job summary

The Witherslack Group is seeking a considerate Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder, SEMH and other needs in a Durham setting. You will help learners develop skills, raise self-esteem and work closely with teachers and therapists to implement individual plans.

Applicants should be resilient and dedicated, with classroom experience preferred. The role offers a strong salary, a full benefits package and school holiday alignment in a committed SEND environment.

Qualifications

• Ideally you’ll have experience working in a classroom.
• You’ll be there to help children learn, develop abilities and raise self-esteem.
• You will be resilient and dedicated to support pupils with diverse needs.

Responsibilities

• Support learning for children and young people with special Educational Needs.
• Assist teachers and work with therapists to implement plans.
• Create a positive, inclusive learning environment.
• Encourage pupil engagement and progress in lessons.

Skills

Classroom experience

Resilience

Team player

Supportive attitude

Job description

The Witherslack Group is seeking a considerate Teaching Assistant to support pupils with Autism Spectrum Disorder, SEMH and other needs in a Durham setting. You will help learners develop skills, raise self-esteem and work closely with teachers and therapists to implement individual plans.

Applicants should be resilient and dedicated, with classroom experience preferred. The role offers a strong salary, a full benefits package and school holiday alignment in a committed SEND environment.