SEND Teaching Assistant

Thrive Group; Widnes; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An education support organization in England is looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs. This part-time role involves working 2:1 alongside a Tutor with a KS4 student, providing vital assistance and mentorship. Ideal candidates will have experience with special needs students and possess patience and resilience. Flexible working hours are offered, along with competitive pay of £20-25 per hour.

Benefits

Flexible working hours

Competitive rates of pay

Working outside of a classroom environment

Qualifications

• Experience working with students with special needs is essential.
• SEND Teaching Assistant experience or a background in tutoring.
• Patience and resilience are required.

Responsibilities

• Support a KS4 student with various special needs.
• Provide weekly reports on attendance and progression.
• Liaise with local authorities and virtual schools.
• Support students with their mental health.

Skills

Experience with special needs

Patience

Resilience

Job description

Overview

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-4pm each day. As well as 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 10-2pm. We are flexible with times and can work around your availability to match you with the right students.

Responsibilities

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

Requirements

• Previously experience working with students with special needs is essential
• SEND Teaching Assistant experience or a background in tutoring
• Patience and resilience

Benefits

• Flexible working hours
• £20-25 per hour
• Working outside of a classroom environment
• Competitive rates of pay

If you are interested in working with special needs students and you 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