Stansfield Academy - SEN Teaching Assistant

The Supply Register Ltd.; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Professional development

Supportive environment

Refer a friend scheme

Job summary

The Supply Register Ltd. is recruiting Teaching Assistants to join WAVE Trust Bank roles on a temporary basis. You will support classroom teachers, work with students across various ages, and help maintain a positive, stimulating learning environment.

Key responsibilities include assisting with lessons, providing one-on-one support, and helping implement IEPs and accommodations. Prior TA or support experience is preferred but not required, with strong communication and empathy valued highly.

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a teaching assistant or similar support role is preferred but not essential.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build rapport with students, teachers, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting learners.
• Flexibility to work across different year groups and classroom settings.
• Qualifications in education or childcare are advantageous but not mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Assist with delivery of lessons and activities, including setting up resources and materials.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students needing extra help.
• Support students with SEN by implementing IEPs and accommodations.
• Help manage classroom behaviour and foster an inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate with teaching staff and other support professionals for smooth classroom operation.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Patience & empathy

Flexibility across year groups

Education

Education or childcare qualifications advantageous

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistants to join WAVE Trust Bank - Full time and Part Time Roles

Company Overview: The Supply Register are a managed service working in partnership with WAVE Trust.

We are currently seeking dedicated and adaptable Teaching Assistants to join our team on a temporary basis to cover short-term absences and provide valuable support to our students and teachers.

Position Overview: As a teaching Assistant, you will work closely with classroom teachers to provide essential support to students across various age groups and abilities.

Your role will involve assisting with classroom activities, providing one-on-one support to students, and helping to maintain a positive and stimulating learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist classroom teachers with the delivery of lessons and activities, including setting up resources and materials.
• Provide one-on-one or small group support to students who may require additional assistance with their learning.
• Support students with special educational needs (SEN) by implementing individualized education plans (IEPs) and accommodations.
• Help to manage classroom behavior and promote a positive and inclusive learning environment.
• Collaborate effectively with teaching staff and other support professionals to ensure the smooth running of the classroom.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Previous experience working as a teaching assistant or in a similar support role is preferred but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with students, teachers, and parents.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of students.
• Flexibility and adaptability to work across different year groups and classroom settings.
• Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are advantageous but not essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
• Weekly pay every Friday
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Making a meaningful difference in the lives of students with SEN.
• Refer a friend scheme

The Supply Register is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds.

The Supply Register is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all students, and we expect all applicants to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, including a Children s barred list check.