Teaching Assistant Level 2 – Nurturing Student Success

Lancashire County Council; Burnley; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Unity College in Burnley, Lancashire, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of students to enable access to learning. The role is within a large SEND department led by two qualified SENCOs, and involves contributing to a nurturing learning environment.

The successful candidate will have experience with children, be able to support students with diverse needs, and work in a school that emphasises safeguarding and high standards of conduct.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with or caring for children of relevant age.
• Desirable: experience of working in a relevant classroom environment.
• Desirable: experience of administrative work.
• Desirable: experience of supporting students with challenging behaviour.

Responsibilities

• Support individuals and groups of students to enable access to learning.
• Contribute to the development and maintenance of a purposeful, nurturing learning environment.

Skills

Experience with children

Support learning

Classroom support

Education

NVQ Level 2 or above

English and Mathematics Level 2

Job description

Unity College in Burnley, Lancashire, is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support individuals and groups of students to enable access to learning. The role is within a large SEND department led by two qualified SENCOs, and involves contributing to a nurturing learning environment.

The successful candidate will have experience with children, be able to support students with diverse needs, and work in a school that emphasises safeguarding and high standards of conduct.