At a Glance
- Tasks: Support students with Special Educational Needs in achieving their full potential.
- Company: Join the fantastic team at Pear Tree High School.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, ongoing training, and a supportive work environment.
- Other info: Work in a state-of-the-art SEND school with excellent facilities.
- Why this job: Make a meaningful impact on young lives every day.
- Qualifications: Level 2 qualification in numeracy and literacy; experience with SEN is a plus.
The predicted salary is between 24300 - 29700 £ per year.
We currently have multiple exciting opportunities for Teaching Assistants Level 1 SEN to join our fantastic team at Pear Tree High School
Are you passionate about making a real difference in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs?
We’re looking for dedicated, compassionate individuals to join our growing team at Pear Tree High school.
As a Teaching Assistant (Level 1 SEN) you will support our students in achieving their full potential and becoming confident, independent adults.
These are permanent full-time post, working 35 hours per week, term time only, plus 5 INSET days.
The pro-rata starting salary is £22,730, with a full-time equivalent of £26,427 Grade 3.
The roles are expected to start once preemployment checks are complete.
You’ll work closely with teachers and specialists to support teaching and learning across the school, helping to create a safe, inclusive, and inspiring environment for all pupils.
Why Join Us?
- Work in a state-of-the-art SEND school with outstanding facilities
- Be part of a supportive, collaborative team
- Make a meaningful impact every day
- Access ongoing training and development opportunities
- Help shape the futures of young people with complex needs
- What We’re Looking For
We want someone who
- Understands the role of a Teaching Assistant and works effectively within a team
- Has a basic knowledge of child development and learning
- Holds Level 2 qualification (or equivalent/higher) in numeracy and literacy
- Demonstrates excellent communication skills and professionalism
- Is committed to continuous learning and development
Experience supporting children or young people with complex, severe, or profound learning difficulties is highly desirable.
- Your Key Responsibilities
- Support small groups and individual students with learning activities
- Help implement Individual Learning Plans (ILPs)
- Build positive relationships and promote inclusion for all pupils
- Assist with personal care and wellbeing needs where required
- Provide feedback to teachers and track student progress
- Help maintain a safe, engaging learning environment
All school staff are expected to share the Trust’s commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Specific safeguarding responsibilities are detailed in the attached job description.
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Teaching Assistant Level 1 SEN in Stockport employer: Pear Tree Specialist Support High School
At Pear Tree High School, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. Our state-of-the-art facilities and collaborative team culture empower Teaching Assistants Level 1 SEN to make a meaningful impact in the lives of students with Special Educational Needs. With ongoing training and development opportunities, you will not only contribute to shaping the futures of young people but also grow professionally in a role that truly matters.
Contact Details:
Pear Tree Specialist Support High School Recruitment Team