Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Special Needs Teaching Assistant focuses on support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.

What the role involves

• Support lessons, learning activities, behaviour, assessment, or childcare routines according to the role.
• Work with teachers, children, learners, families, or colleagues to keep progress and safety on track.

Skills and requirements

• At least one year of experience working with young people or vulnerable adults.
• Up-to-date safeguarding training completed within the last year (we can provide this if needed).
• Right to work in the UK.
• An enhanced DBS certificate on the update service (or willingness to apply for one).

Confirmed role details

• Shaftesbury, Dorset.
• Position – Teaching Assistant.
• Type of work – Supporting post-16 students with PMLD.
• Start date – ASAP.

Candidate fit

• This role involves providing one-to-one and small group support, assisting with personal care, communication, and learning activities to help students achieve their individual goal.