At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with complex needs in a specialist SEND school environment.
- Company: Aspire People, dedicated to promoting welfare and education.
- Benefits: Flexible opportunities, supportive team, and a chance to make a real difference.
- Other info: Opportunities for both experienced TAs and those transitioning from care backgrounds.
- Why this job: Join a rewarding role where you can positively impact young lives every day.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant or Health & Social Care qualification preferred.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.
Aspire People are looking for dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to support pupils across specialist SEND schools. You'll be working with children and young people with a range of needs, including Autism, ADHD, learning difficulties, SEMH and complex needs. Some roles will involve personal care, medical needs and physical support, so candidates must be comfortable with this aspect of the role.
We're looking for:
- Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification OR Level 3 Health & Social Care qualification OR Relevant transferable experience in care, residential settings, support work, youth work or similar
- Experience supporting individuals with additional needs is desirable
- A patient, caring and adaptable approach
- Comfortable supporting with personal care and complex needs
This is a great opportunity for experienced TAs and those from care or support backgrounds looking to move into a specialist school environment. Day-to-day, short-term and longer-term opportunities available.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
SEND Teaching assistant- West midlands employer: Aspire People
Aspire People is an exceptional employer for FE & College Lecturers in South Wales, offering competitive pay rates of £28 - £45 per hour along with a £100 sign-up bonus after 20 days of work. With a strong commitment to employee growth through free CPD and safeguarding training, as well as dedicated consultant support, Aspire People fosters a flexible and inclusive work culture that empowers educators to inspire the next generation while enjoying meaningful and rewarding employment.