A Teaching Assistant (Level 2) post at West Kirby School and College, supporting pupils across the school, including those with special educational needs. The work centres on classroom support and one-to-one working with young people with complex needs, through sport, creative arts, outdoor pursuits and life skills. The post is 35 hours a week and may involve 1:1 work, with staff also working across the whole school. Enhanced DBS and right to work are required, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Support pupils in classroom settings
- Work one-to-one with pupils, which may make up much of the role
- Engage pupils with significant complex needs in sports, creative arts, outdoor pursuits and life skills activities
- Work across the school with all students
Experience
- Proven experience working in a classroom environment
- Proven experience working 1:1 with pupils
Skills & knowledge
- Patience, energy and enthusiasm
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS check
- Right to work in the UK
Nice to have
- Experience with pupils who have special educational needs, including ASD, learning difficulties and/or behavioural difficulties
What’s offered
- Private healthcare scheme (Benenden)
- Enhanced family leave benefits
- Onsite gym facilities
- Half-termly wellbeing afternoons
- Free school lunch
- Access to CPD enhancement
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team
