St John Fisher Catholic High School is seeking a dedicated, compassionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant (SEND) to join our supportive and inclusive team. This is an exciting opportunity to support students with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND), helping them to overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full academic, social and emotional potential.
Working closely with the SEND Department, teachers, pastoral teams and families, you will provide classroom, group and individual support for students with a range of needs including Autism, ADHD, Speech and Language needs, Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs and students with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs).
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience of working with children or young people.
- Is passionate about supporting students with SEND.
- Can build positive and trusting relationships with young people.
- Has excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Is patient, resilient, organised and adaptable.
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting student welfare.
- Will actively support the Catholic ethos and values of the school
At St John Fisher Catholic High School, we are committed to ensuring every student is known, valued and supported to flourish. We welcome applications from candidates who share our commitment to high standards, inclusion and student success.
Closing Date: Friday 16th October at 12.00 noon
Interviews: Week Commencing Monday 19th October
St John Fisher Catholic High School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and all other safer recruitment checks.
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Teaching Assistant - SEN employer: St John Fisher Catholic High School
St John Fisher Catholic High School is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for all staff. With a strong commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, employees benefit from ongoing professional development opportunities and a collaborative culture that values each individual's contribution. Located in Wigan, Lancashire, the school offers a meaningful role as a Learning Support Assistant, where you can make a real difference in the lives of students while enjoying a flexible part-time schedule during term time.
Contact Details:
St John Fisher Catholic High School Recruitment Team