Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Growth & Nurture Focus

Stockport; Stockport; Hybrid; GBP 17,000 - 18,000; Part time

Job summary

Lisburne School in Stockport is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. The role is part-time (28.5 hours per week) with a permanent contract and pro rata salary ranging from £17,411 to £17,688. Working pattern: Mon-Fri 8:15am–2:45pm, with start date ASAP.

The post supports pupils with additional learning needs and requires initiative, flexibility, and a child-centered approach. DBS checks will be completed for successful applicants.

Qualifications

• Child-centred approach to supporting pupils with additional learning needs.
• Enthusiasm and motivation to work with children across pathways.
• Desirable: Level 3 TA qualification or knowledge of different educational needs.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with additional learning needs in a safe, caring environment.
• Work as part of a team to enable pupils to make progress with their learning.
• Commit to safeguarding and promoting welfare of children and young people.

Skills

Child-centred approach

Enthusiasm

Motivation

Engaging hard-to-reach pupils

Education

Level 3 TA qualification

Job description

Lisburne School in Stockport is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated team. The role is part-time (28.5 hours per week) with a permanent contract and pro rata salary ranging from £17,411 to £17,688. Working pattern: Mon-Fri 8:15am–2:45pm, with start date ASAP.

The post supports pupils with additional learning needs and requires initiative, flexibility, and a child-centered approach. DBS checks will be completed for successful applicants.