Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant (tam
31drive) Trafford, England

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Salary: GBP
14.25 - GBP
16.65 per hour + PAYE or Umbrella

Reeson Education is excited to partner with a dedicated SEND setting in the M31 postcode area to find a passionate Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time, temp-to-perm basis. This role offers a fulfilling opportunity to support pupils with special educational needs while working within a supportive and inclusive environment.

• Position: Teaching Assistant
• Location: M31 postcode area (precise location undisclosed)
• Hours: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM, Monday to Friday, term time only
• Duration: Long-term, with potential for temp to permanent placement

• A full UK driving license is essential for this role, along with business insurance.
• The ability to transport pupils within the community as part of their learning experience.

• Level 3 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent (desirable but not essential).
• Experience working with children with ASC, learning disabilities, or sensory needs.
• Knowledge of PECS or alternative communication methods is advantageous.

• Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with special educational needs in both classroom and community settings.
• Assist in developing and implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs) in collaboration with the Lead Teacher and external specialists.
• Facilitate inclusive and interactive learning experiences, adapting materials and activities to suit individual needs.
• Organise and deliver curriculum-based activities both on-site and in the community, ensuring pupils engage with their surroundings safely and positively.
• Support personal development, behaviour management, and communication skills for all pupils.

• Paid training and NVQs to support professional development.
• Attendance bonuses and employee recognition schemes, including "Employee of the Month".
• 13 weeks of holiday per year (pro rata).
• Opportunity to transition into a permanent position within a highly supportive environment.

This position offers a unique chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children with special educational needs. The role is dynamic and community-focused, giving you the opportunity to create memorable and impactful experiences that extend beyond the classroom.

If you’re an enthusiastic and caring individual with a passion for supporting pupils with special educational needs, we’d love to hear from you! Reeson Education is here to guide you through the process and ensure you feel supported every step of the way.

Apply today to become a valued Teaching Assistant and make a difference in the M31 area!