Special Needs Teaching Assistant

TN United Kingdom; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Special Needs Teaching Assistant in Nuneaton. This rewarding role involves supporting children aged 7 to 18 with various learning difficulties, including autism and ADHD. The ideal candidate will be resilient, adaptable, and passionate about outdoor learning. With a commitment to making a difference in the lives of young people, you will work in a supportive environment that values your contributions. Enjoy benefits such as a refer-a-friend bonus, life assurance, and discounts on various services. If you are ready to take on this fulfilling challenge, apply today!

Benefits

£500 refer-a-friend bonus

Life assurance/death in service 2 x salary

Cycle to work scheme

Laptop loans

Discounts on various services

Birthday treats

Long service awards

Employee assistance and counselling service

Wellbeing support and advice

Optional flu jab

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant required.
• Passion for supporting young people to learn and develop.

Responsibilities

• Support children with social emotional and mental health difficulties.
• Commit to a permanent role and adapt to daily challenges.

Skills

Experience with ASC/SEMH needs

Resilience

Adaptability

Outdoor learning facilitation

Education

Relevant qualifications in education or special needs

Job description

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Special Needs Teaching Assistant, Nuneaton

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Nuneaton, United Kingdom

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Education

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Yes

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

Career Teachers are supporting a special needs school based in Arley, Nuneaton with their permanent recruitment and are therefore seeking an experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant who wishes to join an independent provision.

This role is working 39 weeks per year plus 6 weeks holiday to be taken during school closure periods.

This special needs school caters for children and young people between the ages of 7 to 18 and all pupils may have social emotional and mental health difficulties (SEMH), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), moderate learning difficulties (MLD), autism (ASC), Asperger’s and other communication and sensory difficulties.

The Headteacher is ideally seeking a Teaching Assistant local to Nuneaton who has experience of working with children who have ASC/SEMH needs and has a passion for supporting young people to learn and develop but more importantly, someone who wants to make a difference to the lives and education of our children and young people.

To be considered you must –

• be able to commit to a permanent role
• be resilient and adaptable as every day is different
• be happy to spend a lot of time outside, as the school highly encourages outdoor learning
• have experience working as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Benefits include:

• £500 refer-a-friend bonus
• life assurance/death in service 2 x salary
• cycle to work scheme and laptop loans
• discounts on cinema trips, electronics, fashion, home and garden, travel, groceries, gifts, utilities, health and fitness
• birthday treats
• long service and employee of the month awards
• employee assistance and counselling service, wellbeing support and advice
• optional flu jab

If you would like to be considered for this Teaching Assistant role in Nuneaton, please apply today and we will be in touch to discuss your application as soon as possible.

INDPERMTA

Career Teachers are committed to negotiating a salary package that is fair and paid to scale. Salary will depend on experience.

Important Notice : In order for you to be successful in applying for the above position you should be eligible to work in the UK, or hold a relevant work visa. Safeguarding, quality and integrity are at the heart of what we do. During the application process you are required to attend an interview with the client in person and give details for us to complete reference checks.

We are committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within education. We have a policy, as a matter of courtesy, to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion, we encourage you to please apply for any other position that you may see in the future. Thank you. Career Teachers is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its Clients.