At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with SEN in a nurturing resource base environment.
- Company: Join a fantastic multi-academy trust in beautiful Salisbury.
- Benefits: Free parking, excellent pension, and access to counselling services.
- Other info: Full-time role during term time with great career support.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Experience supporting learning, social, and emotional needs is essential.
The predicted salary is between 19350 - 23650 £ per year.
Based in SP1, this is a full-time permanent position with a fantastic multi-academy trust based in Salisbury, seeking a passionate and confident teaching assistant to join their resource base. The school is a mainstream environment that has opened a resource base to support a small number of students with SEN.
About the school: Located in the lovely Wiltshire town of Salisbury, the school supports students from early years to year 6, providing a nurturing environment that celebrates students' successes, no matter how big or small. The school aims to ensure their employees feel valued and supported, offering regular training.
Benefits:
- Free on-site parking
- Excellent pension scheme
- Carefirst – impartial counselling service available in person, by video call, or phone, as well as a citizen’s advice function for personal or professional queries
About the role: There are up to 10 students placed in the resource base, allowing you to develop a rapport with each student and become a positive role model and mentor. A class teacher will plan, deliver, and mark lessons, while you will offer support with activity preparation and have the opportunity to implement your creative side when devising activities. You will also be responsible for leading small group interventions and 1:1 support, requiring confidence, assertiveness, and patience to manage the environment.
The key needs of the students include learning, social, emotional, and mental health needs, in addition to challenging behaviour. It is essential to have previously supported these needs to effectively assess how to provide support.
This is a full-time position, working Monday to Friday during term time only, between the hours of 8:30 am - 3:30 pm. Commencing as soon as possible, you will be employed by the school, contracted to work 38 weeks per year.
SEN Teaching Assistant (Resource Base) in Salisbury employer: Long-term Teachers
Join a supportive and nurturing environment at our multi-academy trust in Salisbury, where your role as a SEN Teaching Assistant will be valued and celebrated. With excellent benefits including free on-site parking, a robust pension scheme, and access to counselling services, we prioritise your well-being and professional growth. Experience the joy of making a difference in the lives of students with special educational needs while working alongside dedicated educators in a collaborative and creative atmosphere.
