SEN Teaching Assistant - Secondary Education

Job Title:

Secondary Teaching Assistant – Special Education Support

Location:

Wirral

We are seeking a dedicated and adaptable Supply Teaching Assistant to join our education team at a leading Secondary SEN school.

The ideal candidate will support children with autism and complex learning needs across all key stages, working closely with teachers to foster a positive learning environment.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people while developing your career in special education.

• Support classroom activities and educational programs for pupils with autism and complex needs
• Assist teachers in managing pupil behaviour and promoting positive interactions
• Establish and maintain strong, supportive relationships with pupils, acting as a role model
• Respond to individual needs and adapt practice to support diverse learning requirements
• Contribute to creating a safe, caring, and inclusive environment for all students

• Resilience and the ability to support vulnerable children with emotional and behavioural difficulties
• Strong communication skills to effectively engage with pupils and team members
• Excellent organisational skills to support educational activities and classroom management
• Compassionate and caring nature, with a genuine desire to support young people's development
• Attentiveness to individual needs and the ability to adapt to changing situations

We offer a comprehensive induction, ongoing training, and career progression opportunities. Benefits include access to a reward and discount scheme, pension scheme, paid DBS, wellbeing support, cycle to work scheme, and more.

Vetro is an equal opportunities employer and decisions are made on merit alone.