Trauma-Informed SEN Teaching Assistant (KS2/KS3)

New Bridge Group; Hyde; Remote; GBP 30,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Thomas Ashton School is seeking passionate, resilient practitioners to join our team for Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 provisions. Roles require a relational, trauma-informed approach and offer opportunities to support pupils at different educational stages.

Salary on NJC scale points 12-17: £29,542 – £32,046 per annum (full-time). SEN Allowance £1,590 per annum. Hours: 32 hours 30 minutes per week (TTO) plus 5 days (195 days). Location: England, UK.

Qualifications

• Understanding the complex barriers faced by pupils with SEN and SEMH.
• Ability to build strong, trusting relationships with pupils and colleagues.
• Demonstrates warmth, patience, empathy and consistency.
• Maintains high expectations whilst remaining calm and relational.
• Understands that children thrive when adults provide predictable and reliable support.
• Is resilient, reflective and able to work in emotionally demanding contexts.
• Works effectively as part of a team and contributes positively to school life.

Skills

Relationship building

Empathy & warmth

Resilience

Team player

Trauma-informed approach

Job description

Thomas Ashton School is seeking passionate, resilient practitioners to join our team for Key Stage 2 and Key Stage 3 provisions. Roles require a relational, trauma-informed approach and offer opportunities to support pupils at different educational stages.

Salary on NJC scale points 12-17: £29,542 – £32,046 per annum (full-time). SEN Allowance £1,590 per annum. Hours: 32 hours 30 minutes per week (TTO) plus 5 days (195 days). Location: England, UK.