Teaching Assistant

1 month ago


Whitehaven, United Kingdom Tradewind Recruitment Full time

Are you a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant seeking an exciting opportunity to make a difference in the lives of children and young people with severe and profound learning difficulties in Whitehaven, West Cumbria?

Look no further Tradewind Recruitment is currently recruiting for dynamic SEND Teaching Assistants to join our outstanding special school in Whitehaven.

About the School:

The school creates life-changing opportunities for children and young people aged 4-18 with a range of additional needs/ SEN. The school believe that given the right environment, all children are capable of excellence across all aspects of their personal and academic lives; and therefore aim to provide young people with special needs the opportunity reach their full potential in life.

Position Overview:

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting pupils with challenging behaviour resulting from additional needs. You will support pupils displaying challenging behaviour and a range of complex, profound and multiple educational and medical needs, providing assistance and guidance to ensure a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

As teaching assistant, work collaboratively with teaching staff to implement tailored strategies for students with a range of special needs who demonstrate challenging behaviour.
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Provide one-on-one and small group support as required

Requirements:

Ideally you will have previous experience as a Teaching Assistant, particularly within special education settings.
Alternatively, candidates with transferable skills from a care setting are also highly sought after
Understanding and empathy for pupils with autism and other additional learning and behavioural difficulties.
Ability to manage challenging behaviour effectively.
Flexibility and adaptability in a dynamic educational environment.
Relevant qualifications (e.g., Teaching Assistant qualification, CACHE Level 2, or equivalent) are desirable but not essential.
Hold an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks.
CV must cover full employment and education/ training history where possible.
Legal right to work in the UK.

Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 am to 3:30 pm

Daily Rate of Pay: From £85 - £101 per day, experience/ qualifications dependant

Start Date: From September 2024 onwards

If you are passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of children with special needs in Whitehaven, we would love to hear from you Please submit your CV or for more information about this teaching assistant role, or contact Adam Chester on (phone number removed) / (url removed)

Join Tradewind Recruitment and become part of a team committed to providing outstanding education and support to children and young people with severe and profound learning difficulties. Your dedication and expertise will contribute to creating a nurturing and enriching environment for all. Apply now and embark on a rewarding journey with us


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