SEND Teaching Assistant – Inspire & Support Pupils

Glenthorne High school; North Cheam; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benenden Healthcare (discounted)

Salary Sacrifice schemes

Long service awards

24/7 employee assistance programme

Job summary

Glenthorne High School is seeking a thoughtful Teaching Assistant to support pupils in the SEND Department. The successful candidate will assist SEND pupils in lessons and help with moving around the school when required.

We would welcome graduates who wish to gain in-school experience before teacher training, as well as those pursuing a career as a Teaching Assistant. The role emphasises effective communication, literacy and a drive to improve opportunities for pupils with SEND.

Qualifications

• Excellent communication with pupils and adults.
• Strong literacy and organisational abilities.
• Experience or willingness to work with pupils with ASD, PDA or ODD.
• Graduate status preferred for in-school experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide support for SEND pupils in lessons.
• Assist pupils with movement around the school when required.
• Help SEND pupils realise their full potential in learning.

Skills

Clear communication

Literacy

Organisational skills

Motivating pupils

ASD awareness

Education

Graduate

Job description

Glenthorne High School is seeking a thoughtful Teaching Assistant to support pupils in the SEND Department. The successful candidate will assist SEND pupils in lessons and help with moving around the school when required.

We would welcome graduates who wish to gain in-school experience before teacher training, as well as those pursuing a career as a Teaching Assistant. The role emphasises effective communication, literacy and a drive to improve opportunities for pupils with SEND.