SEND Teaching Assistant

Thrive Group; Liverpool City Region; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs. This part-time role offers flexible hours, allowing you to work closely with a KS4 student and potentially others in a community center. Your responsibilities will include providing tailored support, reporting on student progress, and liaising with local authorities. If you are dedicated to making a difference in the lives of students with special needs, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a supportive environment where your skills can shine and help students thrive in their educational journeys.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive rates of pay

Working outside of a classroom environment

Qualifications

• Essential experience working with students with special needs.
• Background in tutoring or SEND Teaching Assistant role.

Responsibilities

• Support a KS4 student with various special needs.
• Provide reports on attendance and progression.

Skills

Experience with special needs

Patience

Resilience

Tutoring experience

Education

Experience as a SEND Teaching Assistant

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant

Thrive Education Group is currently looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant who has a passion for supporting students with additional needs. As a SEND Teaching Assistant, your role will involve working 2:1 alongside a Tutor to support a KS4 student, based in a community centre in the Runcorn area. This is a part-time role working from 14:30pm to 4pm each day.

In addition to working with this specific student, we are also looking for someone who can take on additional students in the Runcorn community centre between the hours of 10am to 2pm. We are flexible with times and can work around your availability to match you with the right students.

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, your role will involve:

1. Working alongside a Tutor to support a KS4 student with various special needs.
2. Providing weekly reports based on students' attendance and progression.
3. Liaising with local authorities and virtual schools to provide updates on students' sessions.
4. Supporting students with their mental health and their transitions back into school.

Requirements of this SEND Teaching Assistant role:

1. Previous experience working with students with special needs is essential.
2. SEND Teaching Assistant experience or a background in tutoring.
3. Patience and resilience.

Benefits of this SEND Teaching Assistant role:

1. Flexible working hours.
2. £20-25 per hour.
3. Working outside of a classroom environment.
4. Competitive rates of pay.

If you are interested in working with special needs students and are looking for a new challenge, then this may be the role for you. We have various tutoring roles available, so if this one isn't right for you, please still get in touch and we can discuss suitable roles that may match your experience.