At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young learners and assist with personal care in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a leading education provider dedicated to inclusive learning.
- Benefits: Enhance your skills with free training and earn bonuses for referrals.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for professional growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and experience with SEND.
Location: Telford
Start Date: January 2026
Monarch Education is working in collaboration with a Primary School in Telford to recruit a Teaching Assistant for a full-time, long-term position starting as soon as possible (January start). Experience working within Early Years and/or Key Stage 1 is essential. The role will also involve supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), including those with complex learning and behavioural needs. The successful candidate will also be required to assist with personal care and toileting.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide individual and small group support to pupils with SEND
- Assist with personal care and toileting routines
- Help implement Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
- Work closely with teaching staff and the school’s SENCO to support inclusive learning
- Maintain a safe and supportive classroom environment
- Record pupil progress and contribute to regular updates
Requirements
- A recognised Teaching Assistant or education-related qualification (Level 2 or Level 3)
- Experience working with children with SEND
- Confidence in providing personal care and toileting support
- A calm, professional, and reliable approach
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Benefits of Working with Monarch Education
- Opportunity to enhance your CPD portfolio through our Affinity Academy
- Free Safeguarding training
- Refer a friend scheme – £200 bonus (you can make unlimited referrals)
- Online portal to manage your pay and timesheets
Important Information: All pay rates provided are inclusive of rolled up holiday pay. Equal Opportunities – Monarch Affinity Workforce Solutions and Monarch Education are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all its temporary workers to share these commitments. As this role involves working with children on a daily basis, regulated activity is that any successful applicant’s applications will, in accordance with statutory guidance, be subject to 2 employment references, an enhanced DBS check and a right to work in the UK check. This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Monarch Education operates in the UK and can only process applications from candidates who are currently UK residents and eligible to work in the UK. Whilst we will endeavour to contact you following your response, due to the high volume of applications we regret that this cannot always be possible. If you have not had notification from us within 30 days please take your application as not being successful this time but we will keep your details on file for future opportunities.
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