SEND Teaching Assistant

Smile Education; Alderley Edge; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading specialist school in Cheshire is seeking an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with ASC and neurological needs. The role offers an enriching environment, comprehensive training, and opportunities for career advancement. Applicants should have prior experience in SEND settings and a compassionate approach to care. Ready for a fulfilling challenge? Apply now!

Benefits

Competitive and transparent rates of pay

Dedicated and professional consultant

CPD opportunities

Long-term and flexible placements

Award-winning agency

Qualifications

• Prior experience working within a SEND / care environment is required.
• Previous SEND / ASC experience is desirable.
• Calm, compassionate, and proactive manner.

Responsibilities

• Support a student with ASC, PMLD, or a neurological need.
• 1:1 work with students and complete personal care.
• Collaborate with experienced teachers and SEN professionals.

Skills

Compassion

Patience

Communication

Teamwork

Independence

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification or degree level of education

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant


Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant searching for a fresh challenge for September, and would relish the opportunity to work at a thriving SEND school based in the Cheshire countryside?


Look no further than this highly rewarding SEND Teaching Assistant role at a welcoming specialist school that offers a fantastic induction & training programme, as well as excellent career pathways for all.


SEND Teaching Assistant:
In this SEND Teaching Assistant position you will find yourself supporting a student with ASC, PMLD or a neurological need throughout their school day. The school focuses on providing an enriched education for students from ages 11 upwards in a charming environment to work within.


The ideal SEND Teaching Assistant candidate will require a compassionate & patient manner, and prior experience working within a SEND / care environment. Some personal care will be required.


Interested? Simply apply on this page today to register your interest in this SEND Teaching Assistant position. Interviews will be taking place towards the end of June / early July.


SEND Teaching Assistant – The Role:

• Work across a thriving SEND school
• Support students with an ASC / autism diagnosis
• 1:1 work with students
• Collaborate with experienced teachers and SEN professionals
• Complete training to enhance your skillset and knowledge
• Some personal care is required

SEND Teaching Assistant – Qualifications required:

• Teaching Assistant / SEND qualification or degree level of education
• Education / care experience is required
• Previous SEND / ASC experience is desirable
• Calm, compassionate and proactive manner
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Benefits of working as a SEND Teaching Assistant through Smile Northwest:

• Fantastic and valuable classroom experience
• Competitive and transparent rates of pay
• Dedicated and professional consultant
• CPD opportunities to continue your professional growth.
• Long-term, permanent, and flexible working placements.
• Award winning agency

If this SEND Teaching Assistant position sounds suited to you, please contact Joseph via email at [e-mail] or apply through this website.


Smile Education is committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be required to undergo compliance checks, including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS, and Qualifications checks.

We are committed to safeguarding children. Each applicant will be expected to undertake compliance checks including Prohibited list, Barred list, DBS and Qualifications.