Teaching Assistant - Special Needs Support

Aura Education Services; Liverpool; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Onsite parking

Professional development

Inclusive environment

Job summary

Aura Education Services in Liverpool is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support students with special needs on a 1-1 basis, in small groups, and with whole-class activities.

The role emphasizes assisting planning, adapting materials, and creating an inclusive learning environment, with opportunities for professional development and onsite parking.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant with a focus on Primary & special needs support.
• Familiarity with a variety of special needs conditions and effective strategies for addressing them.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to working with diverse student needs.
• Relevant qualifications in education or special education are desirable.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualized support to special needs students, ensuring their unique learning requirements are met.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to implement effective strategies for students with special needs.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons, adapting materials to accommodate diverse learning styles.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Implement behaviour management strategies to create a supportive and respectful atmosphere.
• Support students with personal care and mobility if required.
• Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and other staff members regarding student progress and challenges.

Skills

Special needs support

Teaching assistance

Collaboration

Communication skills

Education

Education or special education qualifications

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Special Needs Support

Location: Liverpool, L1.

Contract: Full-Time, Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm

Salary: £(Apply online only) per day, Depending on Experience

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our dynamic educational team. The successful candidate will have a passion for working with special needs students, providing support on a 1-1 basis, in small groups, and as whole-class support.

Responsibilities:

• Provide individualized support to special needs students, ensuring their unique learning requirements are met.
• Collaborate with classroom teachers to implement effective strategies for students with special needs.
• Assist in the planning and delivery of lessons, adapting materials to accommodate diverse learning styles.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all students.
• Implement behaviour management strategies to create a supportive and respectful atmosphere.
• Support students with personal care and mobility if required.
• Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and other staff members regarding student progress and challenges.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant with a focus on Primary & special needs support.
• Familiarity with a variety of special needs conditions and effective strategies for addressing them.
• Ability to work collaboratively with teachers and other support staff.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Patient, empathetic, and adaptable approach to working with diverse student needs.
• Relevant qualifications in education or special education are desirable.

Benefits:

• Competitive daily rate based on experience.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Inclusive and supportive working environment.
• Onsite parking facilities.