SEND Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive Limited.; Metchley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

CPD courses and certificates

Market leading pay rates

Referral scheme up to £100

Job summary

TeacherActive Limited is seeking an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant for a special day school in Selly Oak. The role involves supporting pupils aged 4-11 with severe learning difficulties and speech, communication and language needs, across day-to-day and long-term placements.

The successful candidate will work closely with teaching staff to help pupils access learning, develop communication and independence, and build social skills. Immediate start and PAYE pay arranged.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND.
• Experience supporting pupils with severe learning difficulties.
• Experience supporting speech, communication and language needs.
• Confidence working with primary-aged pupils.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach.

Responsibilities

• Provide individual and classroom support to pupils across the primary age range, working closely with teaching staff to help pupils access learning and develop communication, independence and social skills.
• Support day-to-day and long-term learning goals for pupils with additional needs.

Skills

SEND experience

SLD experience

Speech & language needs

Primary pupils

Communication skills

Patience & resilience

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant

Location: Selly Oak

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £90 - £120 per day

Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with additional needs?

Do you have experience supporting pupils with severe learning difficulties and speech, communication and language needs?

Are you patient, resilient and adaptable, with the ability to help pupils access learning and develop their confidence?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a special day school in Selly Oak supporting pupils aged 4-11 with special educational needs and/or disabilities arising from cognition and learning difficulties. The school provides specialist support for pupils with severe learning difficulties and speech, communication and language difficulties, creating a supportive environment where individual needs are understood and valued.

The school is looking to appoint SEND Teaching Assistants for day-to-day and long-term opportunities, with an immediate start. The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will support pupils across the primary age range, providing individual and classroom support while working closely with teaching staff to help pupils access learning and develop their communication, independence and social skills.

The successful SEND Teaching Assistant will have:

• Experience working with children or young people with SEND




• Experience supporting pupils with severe learning difficulties




• Experience supporting speech, communication and language needs




• Confidence working with primary-aged pupils




• Strong communication and relationship-building skills




• A patient, resilient and adaptable approach

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process




• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel




• Market leading rates of pay




• TeacherActive Referral Scheme - Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you're paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there's no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

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