Special Educational Needs (SEN) College Teaching Assistant

Position: Group Teaching Assistant (Temporary or Permanent)Location: Stoke-on-Trent - South

A vibrant and inclusive SEN college is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team and work with small groups of students. The college caters to students aged 16-25 with social, emotional, and mental health needs (SEMH), autism, and related challenges. The environment is fairly calm, and provides personalised support to help their students thrive.

Responsibilities:

• Assist in group work settings, supporting students during lessons and activities.
• Provide personal care as needed.
• Collaborate with other staff members to create an inclusive and supportive learning environment.
• Adapt to changing needs and potentially transition to 1:1 support if required.

Requirements:

• Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) checks for both children and adults (we can assist with this process).
• Flexibility to work from 8:30 AM to 4:00 PM (Monday to Thursday) and 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM (Friday). Hours may be subject to review.
• Passion for working with young adults and promoting their independence, progress and well-being.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary (dependent on experience and contract type).
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.

Application Process:Interested candidates should submit their CV and a brief cover letter outlining their relevant experience and suitability for the role. Interviews will be conducted on Wednesday, July 10th.To find out more please contact or call (phone number removed) for more information. We look forward to welcoming a committed and enthusiastic applicant for this role. Note: this setting is an equal-opportunity employer.

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