Special Needs Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching are currently seeking an enthusiastic candidate with plenty of initiative to support students in a secondary school in St Helens.

Role Overview

• Position: Teaching Assistant (SEMH)
• Location: St Helens
• Contract Type: Full Time
• Minimum Rate of Pay: £95 P/D
• Working Hours: (Apply online only)

As a Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Individualised Support: Work closely with students, understanding their unique needs, and providing targeted assistance during class activities.
• Behaviour Management: Implement behaviour management strategies, promoting positive interactions and emotional regulation.
• Collaborate with Staff: Collaborate with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to create a holistic approach to student development.

Requirements

• Experience: Previous experience working with students who have additional needs is advantageous.
• Empathy: Ability to connect with students, demonstrating patience and understanding.
• Adaptability: Flexibility in responding to individual needs and adjusting teaching methods accordingly.
• Team Player: Willingness to work collaboratively with colleagues and contribute to a positive school culture.

Eligibility

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide professional references covering 2 years
• OTHER

Benefits

• Access to free accredited training courses for teachers and support staff, ensuring you are able to continue your professional development
• Support with interview preparations so you’re fully prepared and confident to interview for your next role
• Support with lesson planning and classroom management to support you to create stimulating and varied lessons
• Generous recommend a friend referral scheme

Contract/Position Details

Job Reference: VR/(phone number removed)

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Location: St Helens

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