Unqualified Teaching Assistant - Immediate Start

Envision Education; Hemel Hempstead; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Envision Education is partnering with a supportive specialist school in Hemel Hempstead to recruit an unqualified SEND Teaching Assistant with a care background. You will provide classroom, 1:1 and small-group support, assist with personal care and daily routines, and help pupils with learning and daily care needs, working closely with teachers and support staff.

This role requires experience in care for individuals with additional needs, the use of hoists and managing medication, and an

Qualifications

• Experience providing care and supporting people with additional needs (reference required).
• Experience using hoists, managing medication or delivering care packages.
• A caring, patient and practical approach.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• The ability to commute to Hemel Hempstead or live locally.

Responsibilities

• Provide classroom, 1:1 and small-group support.
• Assist pupils with personal care and daily routines.
• Use hoists and support with medication and care packages in line with school procedures.
• Encourage pupils' learning, independence and development.
• Share observations and progress updates with teachers and support staff.

Skills

Care background

DBS Update Service

1:1 support

Job description

We are partnering with a supportive and inclusive specialist school in Hemel Hempstead that is seeking an unqualified SEND Teaching Assistant with a care background. You will work closely with teachers and support staff to help pupils with their learning and daily care needs.

Key Responsibilities for a SEND Teaching Assistant:

• Provide classroom, 1:1 and small-group support.
• Assist pupils with personal care and daily routines.
• Use hoists and support with medication and care packages in line with school procedures.
• Encourage pupils' learning, independence and development.
• Share observations and progress updates with teachers and support staff.

For this role, you will have:

• Experience providing care and supporting people with additional needs (reference required).
• Experience using hoists, managing medication or delivering care packages.
• A caring, patient and practical approach.
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.
• The ability to commute to Hemel Hempstead or live locally.

Why register with Envision Education?

• Specialists in securing long-term and permanent placements for teachers and support staff.
• Able to match jobs to your preferences, including location, job type and pay.
• Quick and efficient registration process, with interviews via Zoom.
• Friendly team that puts job seekers' interests first.
• Rated 4.9 out of 5 on Google.
• We work with primary and secondary schools across London and the Home Counties.