At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a school setting, fostering their learning and independence.
- Company: Educare Recruitment, a friendly team dedicated to helping young people thrive.
- Benefits: Earn £100 per day, enjoy school hours, and receive weekly pay.
- Other info: Flexible work opportunities and support from a local recruitment team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience in education.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND or transferable skills; a caring attitude is key.
The predicted salary is between 22950 - 28050 £ per year.
Educare Recruitment is looking for caring, confident and enthusiastic SEND Teaching Assistants to support children and young people within school settings across Cornwall. We’re looking for people who genuinely enjoy helping young people learn, develop and reach their potential.
You may be supporting pupils on a 1:1 basis or working alongside the wider classroom team. Previous experience within SEND, education, care, support work or working with children and young people would be an advantage. However, we’re also interested in hearing from people with transferable experience and the right attitude.
The role may involve supporting pupils with learning disabilities, autism, communication needs, emotional regulation and other additional needs. Your role will include:
- Supporting pupils with classroom activities
- Providing 1:1 and small-group support
- Encouraging engagement and independence
- Helping pupils manage routines and transitions
- Working closely with teachers and other school staff
We’re looking for someone who is patient, reliable and approachable, has good communication skills, is confident supporting children with additional needs and understands the importance of safeguarding and professional boundaries. An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service would be advantageous. Educare will discuss all relevant compliance requirements with successful applicants before placement.
What we offer:
- £100 per day
- Monday–Friday school hours
- 8:30am–3:30pm
- Weekly pay
- Local SEND and education opportunities
- Support from a friendly, Cornwall-based recruitment team
- Opportunities for both regular and flexible work
If you’re an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant, Support Worker or Care Worker looking to move into education, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and a member of the Educare Recruitment team will be in touch for an informal chat.
SEND Teaching assistant in Penzance employer: Educare Recruitment Careers
At Educare Recruitment, we pride ourselves on being an excellent employer, offering a supportive work culture that values compassion and reliability. Our team in Perranporth is dedicated to providing high-quality care, with opportunities for ongoing training and professional growth, ensuring that our healthcare workers feel valued and empowered in their roles. Join us for a rewarding experience where your contributions truly make a difference in the lives of those we support.
Contact Details:
Educare Recruitment Careers Recruitment Team