At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with complex needs in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: Join Monarch Education, a leading provider in the education sector.
- Benefits: Flexible work hours, free training, and dedicated consultant support.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team atmosphere and opportunities for personal growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people with profound learning difficulties.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or significant experience with SEND.
The predicted salary is between 18720 - 22880 £ per year.
Teaching Assistant (TEACH87563) Erdington, England
Monarch Education are recruiting for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a highly supportive specialist school in the Castle Vale and Erdington area, working with children and young people with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties (PMLD), complex needs, physical disabilities and communication needs.
This is a rewarding role for someone who genuinely enjoys supporting pupils who need a highly individualised approach to learning.
The school offers a caring, nurturing environment where staff work closely together to help pupils develop communication, independence and life skills.
Whether you have a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or significant hands-on experience supporting children or young adults with SEND, we'd love to hear from you.
- What you'll be doing
- Supporting pupils with PMLD, SLD and complex learning needs
- Working closely with the class teacher and therapy teams
- Delivering sensory-based learning and communication activities
- Encouraging engagement, independence and social development
- Supporting with personal care where required
- Helping create a safe, positive and inclusive learning environment
- Building strong relationships with pupils who may be non-verbal or require alternative communication methods
- We are looking for
- A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification
- OR substantial experience supporting children or young adults with SEND
- Previous experience working with PMLD, SLD, complex needs, ASC or physical disabilities
- A patient, caring and resilient approach
- Confidence supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- UK school or education-based experience is essential
- PMLD
- SLD
- Complex Needs
- Autism (ASC)
- Sensory learning
- PECS
- Makaton
- AAC
- Personal care
- etc
Why Join Monarch Education?
- Flexible work to suit your lifestyle
- Leading provider, Government Commercial Agency (GCA)
- Free CPD and safeguarding training
- Refer a Friend Scheme
- Dedicated consultant support
All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay.
Monarch Education is committed to safeguarding children and young people. Successful applicants will be subject to relevant pre-employment and DBS checks.
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Teaching Assistant employer: Monarch Education
Monarch Education is an exceptional employer for those looking to make a meaningful impact in secondary education. With a strong commitment to professional development through free training opportunities and a supportive work culture, employees can thrive while helping young people succeed. Located in Stroud, the company offers flexible full-time and part-time roles, competitive pay, and a collaborative environment that values the contributions of every team member.
