3:1 Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Calling All Passionate Teaching Assistants!Are you ready to make a real difference in the lives of extraordinary students Do you have a passion for supporting young learners with special educational needs If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our dedicated team at Tradewind Education.Tradewind are currently seeking a dynamic and compassionate 3:1 Teaching Assistant to work in a renowned Secondary SEN School in Birkenhead. With our new academic year just around the corner, were looking for someone who is ready to embark on an incrediblejourney alongside our fantastic students, starting this September.As a 3:1 Teaching Assistant, youll play a pivotal role in providing individualised support to students with special educational needs. Youll be working closely with a small group of learners, ensuring they receive the attention and guidance they requireto thrive academically, emotionally, and socially. Your patience, empathy, and ability to adapt to diverse learning styles will be instrumental in creating a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.What we offer:An opportunity to work in an exceptional Secondary SEN School, renowned for its commitment to student welfare and academic excellence.A supportive and collaborative team that values your contributions and encourages professional growth.Competitive salary package, commensurate with experience and qualifications.Ongoing training and development programs to enhance your skills and expand your knowledge in the field of special educational needs.What were looking for:Experience: Previous experience working with students with special educational needs is highly desirable. However, if youre a passionate and dedicated individual with a genuine interest in supporting these exceptional learners, we would love to hear fromyou!Qualifications: A relevant teaching assistant qualification or a willingness to undertake one.Patience and Empathy: The ability to build positive relationships with students, supporting their individual needs with patience, understanding, and compassion.Flexibility: A flexible approach to learning strategies, adapting to various student requirements and responding to their changing needs.Collaboration: A team player who can work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and parents, ensuring a holistic approach to student development.To be considered for this position you will:- have previous school experience and be familiar with the SIMS system- Be a committed professional- Be an organised, enthusiastic proactive person-Hold a child workforce enhanced DBS certificate which is on the update service, or be willing to apply for a new one (costs refunded back to you when you complete 20 days work)-have satisfactory references-have a CV must that covers the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any gaps in employment must be explained;- Have the legal right to work in the UK.Click Apply Now to be considered for this great position as a 3:1 Teaching Assistant.As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, were committed to putting candidates & staff first2. We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates3. Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay; however, we will happily accrue this upon request)4. More free CPD courses than any other education recruiter5. Awarded REC Audited Education Gold

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SENMental Health Support WorkerSEMH3:1 Teaching Assistant