Special Education Teaching Assistant — SEND & Wellbeing

OFG Education; Penwortham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Pension scheme with options to raise

Your Wellbeing Matters – mental health

Flexible Benefits Platform (Vista)

Cycle to Work Scheme

Electric Car Purchase Scheme

Critical illness cover

Family Growth Support including paid p

Job summary

OFG Education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students aged 5-19 with complex learning needs at Underley Garden School. You will work with teachers and pastoral staff to foster personal, social and academic growth across a 24-hour curriculum, contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key responsibilities include building trusting relationships, supporting behaviour and wellbeing, assisting with learning activities and overseeing enrichment events, while

Qualifications

• Support the personal, social and academic development of students with complex needs.
• Promote wellbeing and independence through pastoral guidance.
• Assist with learning activities and enrichment across the school day.

Responsibilities

• Build positive relationships and provide pastoral guidance.
• Encourage positive behaviour and apply school policies.
• Assist with out-of-school learning, trips and enrichment activities.
• Monitor progress and contribute to assessment and student paperwork.

Skills

Compassionate

Patient

Resilient

Relationship building

Team player

Safeguarding

Job description

OFG Education is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support students aged 5-19 with complex learning needs at Underley Garden School. You will work with teachers and pastoral staff to foster personal, social and academic growth across a 24-hour curriculum, contributing to a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key responsibilities include building trusting relationships, supporting behaviour and wellbeing, assisting with learning activities and overseeing enrichment events, while