SEND Teaching Assistant – Trauma-Informed Learning & Growth

Keys Children; Tees Valley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NEST enhanced pension scheme

Staff Referral Scheme – £500 referral

Enhanced maternity/paternity pay

Blue light discount card

Fully funded training and quals

Enhanced pay scales based on exp/quals

Employee benefits scheme (wellbeing,各种

Job summary

Keys Education is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant for Tees Valley College in Middlesbrough. The role supports teachers in delivering education and care to pupils with complex needs, following the EPIC values and Staff Code of Conduct to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with learning activities, supporting social and behavioural development, and helping maintain a well-organised classroom. A Level 3 TA qualification is advantageous and DBS checks apply.

Qualifications

• A committed and passionate view of students with SEND.
• At least two years’ experience minimum of working in a SEND environment or similar unit/provision.
• A level 3 TA qualification is advantageous

Responsibilities

• Assist pupils with learning activities, adapting support to individual needs under teacher guidance.
• Support pupils’ social, emotional, and behavioural development using trauma-informed approaches.
• Help manage behaviour in line with the school’s behaviour policy and Staff Code of Conduct.
• Encourage pupil engagement and independence in learning tasks.
• Assist with classroom organisation and preparation of resources.
• Support record-keeping and monitoring of pupil progress as directed.
• Help maintain a clean, safe, and orderly learning environment

Skills

SEND experience

Passion for SEND

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Keys Education is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant for Tees Valley College in Middlesbrough. The role supports teachers in delivering education and care to pupils with complex needs, following the EPIC values and Staff Code of Conduct to ensure a safe and nurturing environment.

Responsibilities include assisting with learning activities, supporting social and behavioural development, and helping maintain a well-organised classroom. A Level 3 TA qualification is advantageous and DBS checks apply.