At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs in a welcoming SEND school environment.
- Company: Forever Teaching, dedicated to inclusive education and support.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rates, weekly pay, and long-term opportunities.
- Other info: Ongoing support and skill development in specialist SEND education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of children and young people.
- Qualifications: Experience in education or care settings; passion for SEND education.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 28000 £ per year.
- SEND Teaching Assistant – Specialist SEND Schools
- Job Type: Full-time | Long-Term Opportunity
Forever Teaching is currently recruiting SEND Teaching Assistants to work within welcoming specialist SEND schools in Stockport, supporting pupils from primary through to secondary age.
These long-term opportunities are ideal for individuals who are passionate about helping children and young people with additional needs to achieve their full potential.
There is potential for permanent opportunities for the right candidates.
We welcome applications from experienced SEND Teaching Assistants as well as individuals from transferable backgrounds, including residential childcare, youth work, care, support work and mental health services.
As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will
- Support pupils on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
- Work with children and young people with Autism (ASD), ADHD, SEMH, communication needs and complex learning difficulties.
- Provide personal care support where required, promoting dignity and independence.
- Support pupils with emotional regulation, behaviour and engagement in learning.
- Work closely with teachers, therapists and other professionals to deliver individual learning and support plans.
- Help create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment where every pupil can thrive.
We're looking for someone who
- Has experience supporting children, young people or vulnerable individuals in education, care or support settings.
- Is patient, resilient, compassionate and committed to making a positive difference.
- Can build strong relationships with pupils and colleagues.
- Is confident supporting pupils with a range of additional needs.
- Is comfortable providing personal care support where required.
- Has a genuine interest in SEND education.
Teaching Assistant qualifications are welcomed but not essential.
We value the right attitude, transferable skills and willingness to learn just as highly as previous school experience.
- What Forever Teaching Offers
- Competitive daily rates.
- Weekly pay.
- Long-term opportunities with potential permanent positions.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant.
- Opportunities to develop your skills within specialist SEND education.
- Experience working alongside experienced SEND professionals and therapists
Behaviour Teaching Assistant employer: Forever Teaching LTD
Forever Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the growth and development of its staff. Located in Stockport, our specialist SEND schools provide a nurturing environment where passionate individuals can make a meaningful impact on the lives of children and young people with additional needs. With competitive pay, weekly remuneration, and opportunities for permanent positions, we are dedicated to fostering a rewarding career path for our SEND Teaching Assistants.
