Special Education Teaching Assistant

Special Education Teaching Assistant

Full-Time On-site
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs and help them thrive in a positive learning environment.
  • Company: Welcoming school in Reddish, Stockport focused on inclusivity.
  • Benefits: Earn £16.78 per hour, Monday to Friday, with ongoing support.
  • Other info: Gain valuable experience and potential for ongoing work.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with SEND.
  • Qualifications: Passion for supporting children, with previous experience in education or care preferred.

Location: Reddish, Stockport

Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:30am-3:30/4pm

Pay: £16.78 per hour

Start Date: ASAP

We are currently looking for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Reddish, providing dedicated support to pupils with additional needs throughout the school day. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children and young people with SEND, enjoys helping others and wants to make a positive difference in an educational environment.

The Role

  • Provide dedicated support to pupils with additional needs throughout the school day.
  • Support pupils with their learning, development and wellbeing.
  • Provide one-to-one and small-group support where required.
  • Encourage pupils to participate in lessons and school activities.
  • Help pupils develop their confidence, independence and social skills.
  • Support pupils with a range of SEND needs, including ASD, ADHD and SEMH.
  • Work alongside teaching staff to create a positive and engaging learning environment.
  • Build positive and professional relationships with pupils and staff.
  • Follow school policies and safeguarding procedures at all times.

About You

  • Patient, caring and approachable.
  • Passionate about supporting children and young people with SEND.
  • Confident providing one-to-one and individual support.
  • Reliable, punctual and professional.
  • Able to communicate effectively with pupils and staff.
  • Calm and adaptable when dealing with different needs and situations.
  • Confident working as part of a team.
  • Previous experience working in a school, SEND, education, care or support setting is desirable.

What We Offer

  • £16.78 per hour
  • Monday-Friday working pattern.
  • Supportive school environment.
  • Opportunity to gain valuable experience within SEND education.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
  • Potential for ongoing work for the right candidate.

If you are enthusiastic about supporting young people with additional needs and are looking for a rewarding role within a school setting, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to be considered for this SEND Teaching Assistant position.

Special Education Teaching Assistant employer: Empowering Learning

Empowering Learning is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and supportive environment for Nursery Teaching Assistants in Newcastle. With a strong focus on professional development and flexible working options, we prioritise the growth of our staff while ensuring they can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values collaboration and fosters a love for learning in early years education.

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Contact Details:

Empowering Learning Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Special Education Teaching Assistant

Support for pupils with additional needs
One-to-one support
Small-group support
Encouraging participation in lessons
Confidence building
Independence development
Social skills development