Teaching Assistant
HC-1607445517
£90 - £110 Per Day
Full Time
Temporary
Solihull, West Midlands
Education
Posted 2 hours ago
Expires In 29 Days
Job Description
A welcoming special school in Solihull is looking for a Teaching Assistant to join their supportive team, working with children who have a range of special educational needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for a compassionate and enthusiastic individual who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs.
As a Teaching Assistant in this setting, you will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide both 1-2-1 and small group support. Pupils have a range of needs including Autism, Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD), and complex needs, and you will play a key role in helping them access the curriculum, build confidence, and develop important social and life skills. The school offers excellent facilities and a nurturing environment where every pupil is encouraged to thrive.
Responsibilities include:
- Supporting pupils with special educational needs on a 1-2-1 and small group basis.
- Assisting the class teacher with delivering engaging and accessible lessons.
- Helping pupils with communication, social skills, and emotional regulation.
- Promoting independence and confidence in learning and daily activities.
- Supporting with personal care needs where required.
- Building positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.
- A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or at least 3 months of experience in a special school.
- A genuine passion for supporting children with SEND.
- Patience, resilience, and strong communication skills.
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
- A flexible and proactive approach to supporting learning.
The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.
The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.
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