Teaching Assistant

Thrive Group; West Kirby; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Thrive Group is seeking a compassionate Teaching Assistant to support children with varying learning needs in Crosby. You will help create an inclusive environment and assist children with special educational needs, helping them engage with lessons and participate in activities.

The role offers the chance to work within a supportive team, with ongoing guidance from our coordinators to ensure positive outcomes for children and families.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in any capacity.
• Understanding of supporting children with special educational needs.
• Willingness to adapt to various settings.

Responsibilities

• Provide personalised support to children, including those with autism.
• Facilitate communication between children and teachers, ensuring expression of needs and feelings.
• Monitor children's behaviour and wellbeing, reporting concerns to relevant professionals.
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment that encourages participation and confidence.

Skills

Experience with children

Autism awareness

Communication with teachers

Job description

Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support children with various learning requirements within an educational setting in Crosby. The successful candidate will play a vital role in fostering an inclusive environment and assisting some children with special educational needs. This position offers an enriching opportunity to make a positive impact on young lives while working within a supportive team.

Who we are looking for:

If you have experience in working with children in any capacity and you're passionate about supporting and making a positive difference in children's lives,

Don't worry, if this role doesn't fit, we will endeavour to find something that matches your experience and schedule.

Responsibilities of a Teaching Assistant:

• Provide personalised support to children, including those with autism
• Facilitate communication between children and teachers, ensuring effective expression of needs and feelings
• Monitor children's behaviour and well-being, reporting any concerns to relevant professionals
• Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment that encourages participation and confidence

Next Steps:

• Competitive rates of pay
• Long term work with the opportunity to go permanent
• Opportunities to work across a variety of settings
• Ongoing support and coordination from our team

If this role has caught your attention, we'd love to tell you more and support you through the next steps.