SEND Teaching Assistant: Inspire Confidence

Teaching Personnel; Wallingford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free DBS training

Safeguarding training

Job summary

Teaching Personnel is recruiting Teaching Assistants to join our SEND school in Oxfordshire, supporting 11-16 year olds with social communication, emotional regulation and sensory processing needs.

You will work in small classes with a multi-disciplinary team, promote confidence and independence, and adapt activities to meet individual needs, with safeguarding and DBS checks in place.

A dedicated training and development pathway is available, including free safeguarding training.

Qualifications

• Motivate and inspire children and young people to engage
• GCSE Maths and English qualifications or Functional Skills Level 2
• Proactive and creative approaches to learning
• Willingness to undertake training such as Level 2 Award in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Responsibilities

• Help our young people recognise their strengths and build confidence.
• Break down barriers to learning and support pupils to achieve more than expected.
• Inspire resilience and curiosity, promoting positive attitudes to learning.
• Help every pupil feel valued, understood and motivated to succeed.
• Celebrate progress across academic, social and personal goals.
• Encourage learning beyond the classroom and engagement with local community.
• Promote independence, positive behaviour and personal development.
• Duties vary; be flexible, adaptable and willing to lend a hand.

Skills

Motivate children

GCSE Maths & English

Proactive attitude

Training opportunities

Promote independence

Creative learning

Communication & teamwork

Education

GCSE Maths & English

Job description

Teaching Personnel is recruiting Teaching Assistants to join our SEND school in Oxfordshire, supporting 11-16 year olds with social communication, emotional regulation and sensory processing needs.

You will work in small classes with a multi-disciplinary team, promote confidence and independence, and adapt activities to meet individual needs, with safeguarding and DBS checks in place.

A dedicated training and development pathway is available, including free safeguarding training.