Teaching Assistant
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
- Previous experience supporting children with SEND in a school or care setting is essential.
- A patient, nurturing, and empathetic approach.
- Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team and independently when required.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children (an enhanced DBS on the update service, or willingness to obtain one through Connex Education, is required).
Confirmed role details
- Full Time – Momday to Friday during term time.
- £93 to £ dependent on experience.
Candidate fit
- patience, clear communication, classroom awareness, and confidence supporting learners
Additional role context
- As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play a key part in supporting children with a variety of additional needs, ensuring they can access learning and reach their full potential.
- Provide both one-to-one and small group support, tailoring your approach to meet the individual needs of each pupil(non-verbal, ASD and PMLD).
- A big part of the role will also be encouraging independence and developing social skills, helping pupils to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
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