Special Education Teaching Assistant: Inspire & Support Learners

Nova Training; Walsall; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday Purchase Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Employee Referral Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Employee Discount Scheme

Optional early finish on Friday at 2.3

Job summary

Nova Training is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join our team in the United Kingdom. You will support students with special educational needs, assist in classroom activities, and help ensure access to high-quality education.

You will work closely with tutors, monitor learner progress, and engage with parents. A UK driving licence is desirable and you will contribute to our safeguarding standards throughout recruitment and daily duties.

Qualifications

• Relevant Qualification/training in Special Education.
• Excellent communication & interpersonal skills.
• Be able to motivate, challenge and inspire students to achieve their best.
• Help us to build on already good results.
• Be confident to support with planning and assessing.

Responsibilities

• Support the class teacher in the preparation and also the delivery of the lessons/interventions for the day.
• Daily reports on learners progress and barriers to learning.
• Interaction with parents/caregivers on a regular basis.
• Assist in dealing with any behavioural difficulties that may occur.
• Be able to motivate, challenge and inspire students to achieve their best.
• Contribute to our core vision and values.
• Be able to work independently and as part of a strong and cohesive team.
• Have strong subject knowledge within English and Maths.

Skills

SEN training

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Behaviour management

Planning & assessment

Education

Special Education qualification

Job description

Nova Training is seeking an experienced Teaching Assistant to join our team in the United Kingdom. You will support students with special educational needs, assist in classroom activities, and help ensure access to high-quality education.

You will work closely with tutors, monitor learner progress, and engage with parents. A UK driving licence is desirable and you will contribute to our safeguarding standards throughout recruitment and daily duties.