Greenacre School, one of the UK's largest special schools for pupils aged 3 to 19 with severe and complex learning disabilities, is recruiting casual relief Teaching Assistants. Working under a teacher's guidance, the role supports pupils academically and personally, including 1-1 and group work, reading, messy play and personal care. Availability is flexible and covers regular, ad hoc and cover shifts, with a minimum of two weeks' availability required. Visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Support children in class with reading, visual learning and messy play
- Give 1-1 and group support to pupils who need extra help
- Provide personal care to pupils
- Complete pupil record plans
- Prepare the classroom for lessons
- Provide regular and ad hoc support across the school
- Cover for full-time staff
What’s required
Qualifications
- GCSE Maths and English, or a good level of numeracy and literacy
Experience
- Experience of, or interest in, working with children or young people with SEN or SEND needs
Skills & knowledge
- Ability to relate to children and young people and build positive relationships
- Patience, understanding and a willingness to learn
- Drive to help pupils thrive
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Safer recruitment checks in line with KCSiE, including appropriate references
Other
- Availability for a minimum of two weeks
- Willingness to attend appropriate training
What’s offered
- Flexible casual contract, with all availability considered
- High quality personalised training
- Supportive team
- Pay monthly on the 15th on receipt of timesheet
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
