SEND Support Assistant: Inspire and Empower Young Learners

Star Academies; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salaries & pension schemes

Generous holiday entitlements

Healthcare cash plans

Job summary

The Olive School, Birmingham, part of Star Academies, is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support to pupils and help create an outstanding learning environment. You will work closely with staff to support learning, including pupils with SEND, and nurture positive relationships with pupils and adults.

Requirements include NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant or equivalent and 5 GCSEs including English and Maths.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting learning in a school setting.
• Ability to develop relationships across the school and Star community.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.
• Strong organisational and technical skills described in the posting.

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to pupils to enable outstanding learning.
• Support learning and teaching and develop relationships with pupils and adults.
• Contribute to creating a positive, inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Experience with children

Experience with SEND

Interpersonal skills

Education

NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant or equivalent

5 GCSEs including English and Maths (9-4/A-C)

Job description

The Olive School, Birmingham, part of Star Academies, is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide tailored support to pupils and help create an outstanding learning environment. You will work closely with staff to support learning, including pupils with SEND, and nurture positive relationships with pupils and adults.

Requirements include NVQ Level 2 Teaching Assistant or equivalent and 5 GCSEs including English and Maths.