At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with complex SEND needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join TeacherActive, a leading education recruitment agency with 20 years of experience.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, 24/7 consultant support, and CPD courses for professional growth.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive team atmosphere and excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of pupils with profound learning difficulties.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND and strong communication skills are essential.
The predicted salary is between 23990 - 29321 £ per year.
Location: Uttoxeter
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £120 - £140 per day
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting pupils with complex SEND needs? Do you have experience supporting pupils with Profound and Multiple Learning Difficulties or Severe Learning Difficulties? Are you patient, resilient and adaptable, and would you enjoy working within a small, close-knit specialist setting?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a very small specialist SEND setting in Uttoxeter supporting pupils with PMLD and SLD. The setting provides a personalised and nurturing environment where staff can develop strong relationships with pupils and provide consistent support around their individual learning and developmental needs.
The setting is looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant on a long-term basis with an immediate start. The successful Teaching Assistant will provide individual and classroom support, adapt activities to meet individual needs and work closely with teaching staff to support communication, independence and engagement with learning.
The successful Teaching Assistant will have:
- Experience working with children or young people with complex SEND
- Experience supporting pupils with PMLD and/or SLD
- Confidence providing personalised support to individual pupils
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills
- The ability to work effectively as part of a small team
- A patient, resilient and adaptable approach
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
- A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
- CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
- Market leading rates of pay
- TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply)
If you are interested in this Teaching Assistant position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
Sen Teaching Assistant in Uttoxeter employer: TeacherActive
At TeacherActive, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work culture that values the contributions of every team member. Our commitment to professional development ensures that our nursery practitioners have ample opportunities for growth and advancement, all while working in the vibrant community of Lymm, where you can make a meaningful impact on the lives of young children in their formative years.