This list contains only the countries for which job offers have been published in the selected language (e.g., in the French version, only job offers written in French are displayed, and in the English version, only those in English).
Transform Lives: Join Our Award-Winning Specialist Provision as a Teaching Assistant! Are you passionate about making a profound difference for young learners who've faced educational obstacles? Do you want to be part of an award-winning specialist provision that offers a safe, welcoming, and therapeutic environment? We're looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team! This unique primary and secondary setting currently supports 95 learners with Social, Emotional, or Mental Health (SEMH) needs. Working in partnership with several local specialist sites, we're renowned for our therapeutic accolades and commitment to student well-being. If you're ready to make a real impact, this is the place for you.
Job Responsibility:
Supporting the class teacher with the day-to-day running of the classroom
Providing targeted, specialist support to small groups of 3-7 learners with complex needs
Collaborating effectively with other teaching assistants to deliver holistic support
Assisting in the delivery of engaging and interactive lessons and educational activities
Offering crucial 1:1, small group, and whole-class support to learners with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Actively contributing to creating a positive and supportive learning environment for all students
Assisting with the planning and preparation of learning resources and activities
Monitoring and recording student progress, providing valuable feedback to the class teacher
Maintaining a safe, orderly, and conducive classroom environment
Requirements:
Relevant SEN experience: A minimum of 6 months - 1+ years of experience is preferred
Experience (voluntary or paid) working with children and young adults
GCSE Maths and English or equivalent are essential
Eligibility to work in the UK
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude are crucial for this role
The ability to work effectively as part of a team
A strong commitment to supporting the social, emotional, and general well-being of students
Proficiency in SEN support and strong classroom management skills
Professional knowledge of Special Educational Needs (SEN) and child development
What we offer:
Accessible public transport links and free on-site parking for an easy commute
Regular school networking and social events for teachers and staff
A well-equipped staff room featuring complimentary drinks, snacks, games, TVs, and a shared library
Excellent resources and spacious classrooms/grounds designed to enhance learning and teaching
Clear career progression opportunities within the trust
Fully funded training and qualifications to support your ongoing professional development
A truly supportive and collaborative work environment where teamwork thrives
The profound opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young people