Job Opportunity: Qualified SEN Teaching Assistant - Level 2 or Level 3
Location: Worcestershire
Position: Full-time,
Aspire Recruitment are seeking a qualified Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant to join a well-established special school in Worcester. This is an exciting opportunity to support children with a range of Special Educational Needs (SEN), including Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH), Autism, Behavioural Challenges, and Moderate Learning Difficulties (MLD).
About the Role:
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with students aged 5-16 who have an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). You will provide tailored support to help these students access the curriculum, build essential life skills, and achieve their full potential. You will be part of a dedicated team that provides exceptional pastoral care, ensuring every child feels supported and valued.
Key Responsibilities:
Support students in the classroom, ensuring they can access lessons and activities effectively
Assist in the development and implementation of individual learning plans (ILPs)
Provide emotional and behavioural support to students with SEMH or other additional needs
Work closely with teachers to create and deliver differentiated learning activities
Monitor and track student progress, providing feedback and guidance
Support the inclusion of students in both academic and social settings
What We're Looking For:
Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
Previous experience working with children with SEN (experience with SEMH, MLD, Autism is highly desirable)
Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting students
Ability to work as part of a team, as well as independently
Strong communication skills and the ability to adapt to students' individual needs
An understanding of safeguarding and commitment to promoting children's welfare
What We Offer:
A rewarding role where you can make a real difference in students' lives
A supportive and inclusive school environment
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
Full-time, permanent position with career progression opportunities
If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and have the relevant qualifications, we would love to hear from you!
To apply or find out more, please contact Aspire Recruitment today and take the next step in your career supporting young people in a rewarding, inclusive environment.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.