At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with additional needs to access learning and achieve their goals.
- Company: Fairfield House School, a supportive SEN environment in Trafford.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, full-time hours, and potential for permanent position.
- Other info: Access to specialist training and dedicated support throughout your placement.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN/SEND, patience, and a passion for helping young people.
The predicted salary is between 22545 - 27555 £ per year.
Are you an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant, HLTA or Learning Support Assistant looking for a new long-term opportunity? The Education Specialists (TES) are currently recruiting on behalf of Fairfield House School in Trafford for a dedicated and enthusiastic SEN Teaching Assistant / HLTA to join their team. This is a long-term position with the potential to become permanent for the right person.
Why apply?
- Long-term stability – not just day-to-day supply
- Potential permanent position for the right candidate
- Competitive pay based on experience and qualifications
- Full-time, Monday–Friday position
- Work within a supportive SEN setting
- Gain valuable experience working with pupils with additional needs
- Access to specialist SEN & challenging behaviour training
- Dedicated TES consultant throughout your placement
- £150 Refer a Friend scheme
What will you be doing?
As a SEN TA / HLTA, you'll play a key role in supporting pupils to access learning, develop their confidence and achieve their individual goals. You'll work alongside teachers and the wider school team to:
- Provide 1:1 and small-group support where required
- Support pupils with their learning and development
- Build positive, trusting relationships with pupils
- Encourage independence and confidence
- Support positive behaviour and emotional regulation
- Adapt activities and resources to meet individual needs
- Assist teachers with classroom activities
- Take on additional responsibilities where appropriate if working at HLTA level
Who are we looking for?
We're interested in hearing from candidates with experience supporting children or young people with: SEN / SEND | Autism | ADHD | SEMH | Complex Needs | Challenging Behaviour.
You could currently be working as a:
- SEN Teaching Assistant
- HLTA
- Learning Support Assistant
- Behaviour Support Worker
- Support Worker
- Youth Worker
- Teaching Assistant
Experience in a specialist school, mainstream school, alternative provision, residential setting or other SEN environment would be highly beneficial. Most importantly, we're looking for someone who is patient, resilient, enthusiastic and genuinely passionate about helping young people succeed.
SEN Teaching Assistant in Ringway employer: The Education Specialists
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