At a Glance
- Tasks: Support young people aged 11-18 in a tailored educational setting.
- Company: A small, inclusive school focused on meaningful relationships.
- Benefits: Full-time role with competitive pay and supportive team environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for personal growth in a nurturing educational environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of young people who need extra support.
- Qualifications: Recent graduates or experienced TAs with safeguarding training.
The predicted salary is between 24750 - 30250 £ per year.
SEN Teaching Assistant
We are working with a small, specialist setting in Stoke (ST4) who are looking to add five teaching assistants to their small yet highly supportive team. Our school provides a tailored education to young people aged between 11 and 18, who find accessing mainstream education challenging - there will be a high focus on building professional, respectful and meaningful relationships with young people who need consistency and focus in their education. Despite being a small setting, our Headteacher prides themselves on offering an inclusive learning environment where young people can thrive.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
- Location: Stoke on Trent, Staffordshire
- Position: Teaching Assistant
- Type of work: Long term Non-Teaching cover
- Start date: November 2027
- Duration / Likely Duration: July 2027
- End date (if applicable): July 2027
- Contract type: Temporary
- Full time/part time: Full
- Minimum rate of pay: GBP100
- Hours: 8:30am to 4pm
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Recent Graduate, with a 2:2 or higher, OR Experience as a TA in a similar setting, OR experience working with young people in a vocational/coaching capacity
- Previous experience working in a UK school
- Up to date Safeguarding training issued in the last year
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional child related references
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy.
EHCP Teaching Assistant employer: Prospero Teaching Careers
Prospero Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff. Located in Hounslow, the school provides a supportive environment where educators can thrive, with opportunities to inspire students and contribute to their academic success while enjoying competitive pay and a commitment to work-life balance.
