SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Flourish Education is seeking an SEN Teaching Assistant for a friendly, Ofsted-rated GOOD Primary School in Kidderminster. As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in supporting students with special educational needs, working within a supportive school environment. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in a Primary School setting, offering flexibility and a great work-life balance.

This SEN Teaching Assistant role will be a 1:1 in Year 4. You will be supporting a child who needs behavioural support, and speech and language. This will be a full-time role starting as soon as possible until end of the academic year.

This SEN Teaching Assistant role will include:

  • Provide 1:1 and group support to pupils with special educational needs
  • Assist with classroom management and organisation
  • Help implement tailored learning plans and interventions for SEN students
  • Support Key Stage 1 (KS1), Key Stage 2 (KS2), Reception, and EYFS students in line with the National Curriculum
  • Work closely with the teaching staff to create a positive learning environment
  • Encourage pupil development both academically and socially

Required Skills and Experience for this Teaching Assistant Role:

  • Proven experience working as an SEN Teaching Assistant or TA in a UK Primary School
  • Knowledge of the National Curriculum, specifically KS1, KS2, and EYFS
  • Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Teaching Assistance or equivalent
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with children
  • A commitment to fostering a positive and inclusive learning environment

Working as a Teaching Assistant for Flourish Education also offers you excellent benefits, including:

  • £85 to £95 day rate which equates to £16,575 to £18,525 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year
  • The option of PAYE or Umbrella
  • Holiday Pay – for PAYE candidates, 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot
  • Pension Contributions
  • Free KCSIE compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training, including modules on FGM and abuse
  • £100 welcome bonus
  • Refer a Friend bonus scheme
  • Regular contact throughout the registration process and while at work

This SEN Teaching Assistant role is based in Kidderminster, commutable from Stourport-on-Severn, Bewdley, Worcester, Bromsgrove, Halesowen, and Droitwich Spa. The Primary School offers excellent transport links and onsite parking for ease of access.

Interested? Apply now to join this fantastic Primary School team or contact us for more information. We look forward to hearing from you!

Legal:

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency