Special Needs Teaching Assistant — Empowering Young Learners

Brookfields School; Widnes; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Generous holiday entitlement

Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan

Free DiscountForTeachers scheme

FreeEye Tests

Cycle to work scheme

Institute of Education access

Job summary

Brookfields School is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to support pupils with severe and complex learning difficulties. You will work with teachers to help learners develop learning, communication, independence and life skills in a supportive environment.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, inclusion, and collaboration within a dedicated team, ensuring every pupil is valued and encouraged to succeed.

Qualifications

• Passion for working with children and young people with additional needs.
• Patient, caring, resilient and supportive.
• Able to build positive, trusting relationships with pupils.
• Able to adapt approach to meet individual needs.
• Works well as part of a dedicated team.
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn and develop.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised support to pupils with severe and complex learning difficulties.
• Support learning, communication, independence, confidence and life skills.
• Create a positive, safe and inclusive environment where every pupil is valued.

Job description

Brookfields School is seeking a caring Teaching Assistant to support pupils with severe and complex learning difficulties. You will work with teachers to help learners develop learning, communication, independence and life skills in a supportive environment.

The role emphasizes safeguarding, inclusion, and collaboration within a dedicated team, ensuring every pupil is valued and encouraged to succeed.