SEND Teaching Assistant

Monarch Education; Borough of Rossendale; On-site; GBP 12,915 - 16,605; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible placements

Affinity Academy CPD access

Refer a friend bonus (200)

Online pay & timesheets portal

Job summary

Monarch Education is recruiting Teaching Assistants to support pupils with additional needs across EYFS to Year 6 in Rochdale area. Roles include daily supply, short-term, long-term placements or permanent routes with flexible options.

You will work with teachers and SENCOs to deliver targeted support, assist with learning, engagement and emotional well-being, and build positive relationships with pupils and families in a safe, inclusive setting.

Qualifications

• Patience and resilience when supporting pupils with needs.
• Strong communication and teamwork to work with teachers and SENCOs.
• Genuine passion for helping children achieve potential.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities.
• Work alongside teachers and SENCOs to deliver targeted support.
• Assist with learning, engagement and emotional well-being.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families.
• Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.

Skills

Patience

Teamwork

Communication

Adaptability

Caring approach

Job description

Monarch Education is working in partnership with a range of Primary schools across the Rochdale area, to recruit Teaching Assistants who are confident supporting pupils with additional needs from EYFS to Year 6.

Whether you're looking for daily supply, short-term assignments, long-term placements or a route into a permanent role, we can offer flexibility to suit your availability.

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support pupils with a range of special educational needs and disabilities
• Work alongside teachers and SENCOs to deliver targeted support
• Assist with learning, engagement and emotional well being
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families
• Help create a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment
• Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups where required

We're looking for:

• Experienced Teaching Assistants, care workers or youth workers, who have experience working with children in some capacity.
• Confidence supporting pupils with ASD, ADHD, SEMH, MLD, SLD or other additional needs
• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach
• Strong communication and teamwork skills
• A genuine passion for helping children achieve their potential

Why work with Monarch Education?

• Competitive pay
• Daily supply, short-term, long-term and permanent opportunities
• Flexible working to fit around you
• Access to Affinity Academy for free CPD and training
• Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
• GCA-approved supplier through Affinity Workforce Solutions (Lot 1 and Lot 2)
• Opportunities across Primary, Secondary and SEND settings

Benefits of Working with Monarch Education:

• GCA Approved Supplier
• opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
• free Safeguarding training
• refer a friend scheme - 200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
• online portal to manage your pay and timesheets

Important Information:

• All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
• Equal Opportunities - Monarch
• Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people and expects all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant's applications will, accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check.
• This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operate in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.