Teaching Assistant

This Teaching Assistant role with Witherslack Group is focused on as a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. It would suit someone who can bring our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things to the role.

How the role is set up

The Witherslack Group is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of its young people. Hinckley House school is a state of the art SEMH primary school recently opened in Autumn 24.

Where someone would start

As a Teaching Assistant at Witherslack Group, you’ll get all the support you need to succeed. Your enthusiasm and expertise to support the teacher and work closely with our therapists. As part of the Witherslack group the school is exceptionally well resourced and supported to ensure that every child receives the very best education and outcomes.

What helps someone build confidence

Our Teaching Assistants are fulfilled by the idea of making even the smallest positive changes in our young people, so we celebrate the little things. It can be a tough journey, but the positive steps forward will more than make up for it. Patient, consistent, and calm in a learner-focused classroom setting.

What is expected

• Ideally you’ll have experience working in a classroom, but if not, we can provide you will all the relevant training.
• This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check (we will cover the cost) and an online search.
• Relevant SEN, teaching, or learner-support experience.

Job details

• A recommend a friend scheme that offers a £1,000 bonus every time.
• Holiday: You’ll work hard at WG, so you’ll be rewarded with full school holidays.
• If career development is your thing, most of our head teachers and leaders have been promoted from within our group.
• Meaning you can increase/decrease benefits such as life insurance – check out our benefits here.

Requirements mentioned

• SEN experience