Special Education Teaching Assistant

Empowering Learning Ltd; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing consultant support

Potential for ongoing work

Supportive school environment

SEND education experience opportunity

Job summary

Empowering Learning Ltd seeks a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs in a Reddish, Stockport school. The role covers full school days, with one-to-one and small-group support to enhance learning and wellbeing.

You will work closely with staff to create an engaging learning environment, promoting pupil confidence and social skills while adhering to safeguarding procedures and school policies.

Qualifications

• Patient, caring and approachable.
• Confident providing one-to-one and individual support.
• Reliable, punctual and professional.
• Able to communicate effectively with pupils and staff.
• Calm and adaptable when dealing with different needs and situations.
• Confident working as part of a team.
• Previous experience in a school, SEND, education, care or support setting is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide dedicated support to pupils with additional needs throughout the school day.
• Support pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required.
• Encourage pupils to participate in lessons and school activities.
• Help pupils develop their confidence, independence and social skills.
• Support pupils with a range of SEND needs, including ASD, ADHD and SEMH.
• Work alongside teaching staff to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Build positive and professional relationships with pupils and staff.
• Follow school policies and safeguarding procedures at all times.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Reliability

Teamwork

Adaptability

Punctuality

Job description

SEND Teaching Assistant - Reddish, STOCKPORT.

Location: Reddish, Stockport

Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30/4pm

Pay: £16.78 per hour

Start Date: ASAP

We are currently looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Reddish, providing dedicated support to pupils with additional needs throughout the school day.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with SEND, enjoys helping others and wants to make a positive difference in an educational environment.

The Role

• Provide dedicated support to pupils with additional needs throughout the school day.
• Support pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing.
• Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required.
• Encourage pupils to participate in lessons and school activities.
• Help pupils develop their confidence, independence and social skills.
• Support pupils with a range of SEND needs, including ASD, ADHD and SEMH.
• Work alongside teaching staff to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
• Build positive and professional relationships with pupils and staff.
• Follow school policies and safeguarding procedures at all times.

About You

We are looking for someone who is:

• Patient, caring and approachable.
• Passionate about supporting children and young people with SEND.
• Confident providing one-to-one and individual support.
• Reliable, punctual and professional.
• Able to communicate effectively with pupils and staff.
• Calm and adaptable when dealing with different needs and situations.
• Confident working as part of a team.
• Previous experience working in a school, SEND, education, care or support setting is desirable.

What We Offer

• £16.78 per hour
• Monday-Friday working pattern.
• Supportive school environment.
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience within SEND education.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
• Potential for ongoing work for the right candidate.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding role within a school setting, we would love to hear from you.

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