SEND Teaching Assistant – Immediate Start in Slough

Envision Education; Slough; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 18,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision Education is recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants for schools across Slough, with opportunities available in both primary and secondary settings. This role is ideal for caring, patient individuals who want to support pupils with additional needs.

Experience from care, support work, youth work or childcare is welcome; Level 3 qualification is advantageous but not essential. Must be based in Slough or willing to commute, and available 8:30am-3:30pm, Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children, young people or vulnerable individuals.
• SEND experience is desirable but not essential.
• Care, support work, youth work, childcare, residential care or similar backgrounds encouraged to apply.
• Must be based in Slough or willing to commute to Slough.
• Available to work 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday.
• A Level 3 qualification or relevant SEND experience is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to pupils with SEND.
• Supporting pupils with their learning and development.
• Assisting pupils with additional needs including Autism, ADHD, SEMH and communication difficulties.
• Supporting positive behaviour and emotional regulation.
• Helping pupils develop confidence, independence and social skills.
• Working alongside teachers and other professionals to support individual pupils.
• Adapting activities and resources to meet individual needs.
• Creating a safe, inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Supporting pupils with their individual targets and developmental needs.
• Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils.

Skills

SEND experience

Care/Youth work background

Education

Level 3 qualification

Job description

Envision Education is recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants for schools across Slough, with opportunities available in both primary and secondary settings. This role is ideal for caring, patient individuals who want to support pupils with additional needs.

Experience from care, support work, youth work or childcare is welcome; Level 3 qualification is advantageous but not essential. Must be based in Slough or willing to commute, and available 8:30am-3:30pm, Monday to Friday.