SEND Teaching Assistant (TA)

Description:

SEND Teaching Assistant (TA) - M30 Area
Start Date: ASAP
Contract: Full-time, Temporary with Long-Term Potential
Pay Rate: £109.85 - £120 per day (depending on experience)
We are currently seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join a supportive school in the M30 area. This is a full-time position with an immediate start and strong long-term potential for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 and small group support to pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)
Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
Support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural needs
Help create an inclusive and engaging learning environment
Monitor and report on pupil progress
Promote positive behaviour and support individual learning plans (EHCPs where applicable)

Requirements:

Previous experience working within a school or SEND environment is highly desirable
Strong understanding of SEND needs, including ASD, ADHD, SEMH, or similar
A valid DBS on the Update Service (UDS), or willingness to obtain a new one
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach

Transferable Skills / Experience:

Experience in care, youth work, support work, or similar roles
Background in psychology, education, or child development
Experience supporting individuals with additional needs in any setting
Strong behaviour management and relationship-building skills
Ability to adapt to different learning styles and needs
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in pupils' lives while securing a role.
To Apply:
Apply directly via this advert or contact us for more information with an up-to-date CV, including full employment history