Teaching Assistant Level 2: SEND Support & 1:1

Kedleston Group Ltd; Nuneaton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 15,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and well-being programmes

Discounts via benefits platform

Cycle to work scheme

Generous life cover

Job summary

Elderbrook School, part of Kedleston Group, is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with learning, confidence and independence in a supportive environment near Nuneaton. The role involves 1:1 and group support, assisting with planning, assessment and safeguarding.

The ideal candidate will have TA experience, familiarity with SEN/SEMH needs, strong communication skills and a commitment to continuous professional development within a collaborative school community.

Qualifications

• Experience of working as a TA, including SEN/SEMH support.
• GCSE English and Maths at least Grade 4/C.
• Good safeguarding awareness.
• Team-player who upholds the school's mission and values.
• Excellent communication with staff, pupils and parents.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils’ learning, confidence and independence.
• Provide 1:1 and group support to help pupils access the curriculum.
• Use positive behaviour strategies to maintain a safe, calm environment.
• Help organise classrooms and resources.
• Observe pupils and share key information with teachers.
• Assist with planning, assessment and record‑keeping.
• Communicate well with staff, pupils, parents and professionals.
• Promote safeguarding and pupil wellbeing at all times.
• Take part in training and ongoing development.

Skills

TA experience

SEN/SEMH support

Communication

Safeguarding

Literacy & numeracy

IT skills

Education

GCSE English & Maths (min Grade 4/C)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Elderbrook School, part of Kedleston Group, is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to support pupils with learning, confidence and independence in a supportive environment near Nuneaton. The role involves 1:1 and group support, assisting with planning, assessment and safeguarding.

The ideal candidate will have TA experience, familiarity with SEN/SEMH needs, strong communication skills and a commitment to continuous professional development within a collaborative school community.