At a Glance
- Tasks: Support learners with special educational needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Pierview Academy, part of ALP Schools, dedicated to inclusivity.
- Benefits: Join a supportive team and make a real difference in students' lives.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Empower young people while developing your skills in a rewarding role.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 26000 Β£ per year.
Are you passionate about supporting learners with special educational needs? Pierview Academy is looking for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team.
You will work with primary, secondary, or Post-16 learners, supporting them individually and in small groups.
You'll help students build good attendance, positive relationships, routines, trust, and respect, while contributing to their learning and personal development.
Key Responsibilities
- Support pupils with learning difficulties and disabilities in and out of lessons.
- Encourage independent learning, study skills, motivation, and confidence.
- Assist teachers in delivering lessons, preparing resources, and supervising practical tasks.
- Support pupils with physical needs and help them record work appropriately.
- Monitor pupil progress, provide feedback, and maintain records including IEPs, PHPs, and risk assessments.
- Promote inclusion, positive behaviour, and a safe, supportive learning environment.
Requirements
- Experience working with children with SEN, complex needs, or challenging behaviour.
- Understanding of SEND and statutory guidance.
- Level 2 qualifications in English/literacy and maths/numeracy (or equivalent).
- Ability to communicate effectively and work as part of a team.
- Ability to establish relationships quickly with young people and families with complex needs.
- This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
Why Join Us?
Pierview Academy, part of ALP Schools, provides a supportive, inclusive environment for learners with special educational needs.
Our ethos focuses on Attendance, Routine, Respect, Relationships, Trust, and Teaching (ARRRT).
If you're committed to making a difference in the lives of young people, we want to hear from you.
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