SEN Teaching Assistant

Safety. Learning. Independence. Communication. EngagementAre you passionate about supporting children with additional needs? Ready to build or grow a meaningful career in SEND?We are looking for kind, patient and adaptable Teaching Assistants to join our supportive and nurturing team. Whether you already have experience or are considering a rewarding career change, this is a fantastic opportunity to make a real impact on pupils’ lives every day.Why Join Us?We value our staff and are committed to your wellbeing and development.

We offer

Competitive salaryComprehensive induction programme and ongoing CPD, including specialist SEND trainingPaid wellbeing days and free flu vaccinationsOn-site parkingFlexible working options (part-time and job share considered)Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS)Cycle to Work SchemeEmployee Assistance ProgrammeCycle to Work schemeRefer-a-friend bonus (earn up to £500)A welcoming, therapeutic and highly supportive school culture

About the Role

Working pattern

Monday, Wednesday, Thursday,

Friday

08:45 – 15:00

Tuesday

08:45 – 16:00Includes a 30-minute unpaid lunch breakWe support flexible working and will consider part-time hours, as long as availability includes the beginning and/and end of each working day, which are essential for this role.In this role, you will:Support pupils with SLD, PMLD and ASD in class and across the schoolAssist with learning activities, therapy programmes and individual targets (IEPs)Take part in enrichment activities, including swimming, PE, community visits and horse ridingProvide personal and intimate care where requiredPromote positive behaviour, wellbeing and independenceBuild strong, trusting relationships with pupils, families and multidisciplinary teamsAbout youWe’re looking for someone who is:Calm, patient and resilient, with a positive attitudeA team player who is motivated to learn and developExperienced in working with children or young people (education, care, youth work, etc.)Ideally familiar with supporting pupils with EHC

Ps or additional needs

Qualifications

GCSE English and Maths (Grade 4/C or equivalent) – desirable Apply NowIf you’re ready to start or continue a rewarding career where no two days are the same, we’d love to hear from you.Apply today – early applications are encouraged.