SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Are you an experienced and compassionate Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)?

Flourish Education is seeking dedicated, flexible and proactive SEND Teaching Assistants to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Worcester. This lovely school has a high level of SEN needs and prides itself on providing a nurturing, supportive environment where every child can thrive.

In this role, you will work within the school’s dedicated SEN base, supporting pupils with a range of needs, including Autism (ASD/ASC), ADHD, behavioural needs, non-verbal communication, and physical disabilities. You will work closely with the class teacher, other support assistants, and SEN base teachers to ensure that each child receives the tailored support they need to reach their full potential.

Required Skills and Experience for this Teaching Assistant role

  • Hold a Level 2 or Level 3 qualification
  • Previous SEND experience, working on a 1:1 or 2:1 basis
  • Good curriculum knowledge of Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
  • Experience working in Nurseries or Primary Schools as a Teaching Assistant or LSA
  • A DBS on the update service or issued in the last 12 months
  • A minimum of 2 excellent references

Working for Flourish Education as a Teaching Assistant (LSA), you will receive
  • Competitive Salary – between £88-£100 per day depending on experience, which equates to £17,339.400-£19,500 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year
  • £100 welcome to the team bonus paid automatically after working 10 days
  • Pension Contributions
  • Holiday Pay - for PAYE candidates, 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot
  • KCSIE-compliant safeguarding and prevent duty training, inclusive of modules relating to legislation, FGM, and abuse.
  • Refer a Friend bonus scheme
  • Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work with your own dedicated consultant

This SEN Teaching Assistant role is based in the Worcester area, which is easily accessible via various means of public transport from Fernhill Heath, Droitwich Spa, Pershore and Malvern.

If you are interested in this role, please apply now or call us today 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 a regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.


































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