At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children with additional needs in a nurturing school environment.
- Company: Welcoming school in Trowbridge dedicated to student support.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, weekly payments, and access to professional development.
- Other info: Opportunities for career progression and a supportive team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and a passion for supporting those with additional needs.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 28000 £ per year.
Are you passionate about supporting children and young people with additional needs? We are currently recruiting a dedicated SEN Education Support Assistant to join a welcoming and supportive school in Trowbridge (BA14) this September.
About the Role
As an SEN Education Support Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with special educational needs, helping them to access learning and reach their full potential. Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting the class teacher with teaching assistant duties
- Providing 1:1 and small group support
- Assisting with behaviour management strategies
- Delivering sensory support and interventions
- Supporting pupils with a range of needs, including communication and social development
- Providing personal care, where required
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will need:
- A full UK driving licence (essential)
- An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
- Experience working with children or young people in either a formal or informal setting, such as:
- Schools or education settings
- Support/care work
- Youth work
- Church or community groups
- After-school or holiday clubs
- Summer camps or similar environments
- A patient, resilient, and nurturing attitude
- A genuine passion for supporting young people with additional needs
What We Offer
- Competitive daily pay: £92-£105
- Weekly pay for your convenience
- Access to our CPD Academy - expand your skills and training
- A dedicated consultant to support and guide you throughout your placement
- Opportunities for career progression within education
If you are enthusiastic about making a real difference in the lives of young people and want to be part of a rewarding and fulfilling role, we would love to hear from you. All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'. We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
SEN Education Support Assistant - Trowbridge employer: Teaching Personnel
Teaching Personnel is an exceptional employer, dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment for SEN Education Support Assistants in Trowbridge. With competitive pay, access to continuous professional development, and a strong commitment to employee growth, we empower our staff to make a meaningful impact in the lives of children with additional needs. Join us in a role that not only offers rewarding experiences but also provides opportunities for career progression within the education sector.
