Support Worker - Redditch
Teaching Assistant – Award-Winning SEN School Group (Kidderminster)
An award-winning Special Educational Needs (SEN) school group is seeking a passionate Teaching Assistant to join their dedicated team at their Kidderminster site. This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a nurturing and inclusive educational environment, supporting children and young people with a range of additional needs.
About the Role:
- Support teachers in delivering high-quality education tailored to students' individual needs.
- Assist in the development of students’ social, emotional, and academic skills.
- Work closely with a multidisciplinary team to create a safe and engaging learning environment.
- Provide one-to-one or small group support where necessary.
- Foster positive relationships with students, staff, and parents/carers.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children or young people, ideally within an SEN or educational setting.
- A compassionate and patient approach, with excellent communication skills.
- Ability to adapt to different learning styles and needs.
- A proactive and positive attitude, with a willingness to learn.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification) are desirable but not essential.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
- The school group cannot provide sponsorship, so candidates must have the right to work in the UK.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Professional development opportunities to enhance skills and career progression.
- A rewarding role making a real difference in the lives of young people.
If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and are looking for a fulfilling role in a welcoming school, apply today!
For immediate consideration, please apply directly to this advertisement with an up-to-date copy of your CV, highlighting your relevant work experience and contact details.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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