Teaching Assistant for Complex Needs — Permanent, Term-Time

Westcroft School; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

Westcroft School in Wolverhampton is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support pupils across a broad curriculum, including off-site vocational experiences and outdoor activities.

The role is permanent, term-time only with varied hours, and requires flexible, adaptable and proactive individuals who can work with pupils with complex needs. The school is part of the Central Learning Partnership Trust.

Qualifications

• Relevant professional qualifications or willingness to undertake training
• Experience in a similar role or transferable skills from a related field
• Strong knowledge of relevant policies, procedures, and best practices
• Experience of working in a school
• Has worked with SEND pupils; particularly those with complex learning needs
• Ability to improvise and adapt at short notice
• Excellent behaviour management skills

Skills

Strong communication

Interpersonal skills

Independent work

Teamwork

Confidentiality

Attention to detail

Behaviour management

Education

SEND experience

Willingness to train

Relevant qualifications

Job description

Westcroft School in Wolverhampton is seeking an enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support pupils across a broad curriculum, including off-site vocational experiences and outdoor activities.

The role is permanent, term-time only with varied hours, and requires flexible, adaptable and proactive individuals who can work with pupils with complex needs. The school is part of the Central Learning Partnership Trust.