SEN Teaching Assistant | September 2025
Location: Wandsworth
Full – time, 5 days a week
Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience
Are you an experienced, compassionate and committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a new role? If so, we want to hear from you!
Teach Plus are currently working with a primary school located in Wandsworth, who are seeking an experienced Special Needs Teaching Assistant.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will be expected to:
Follow the class teacher and SENCO’s direction in supporting the child both inside and outside the classroom
Follow plans for activities and intervention sessions provided by the class teacher
Support with learning
Ensure the child feels supported and safe by having a warm and nurturing approach
The ideal candidate for the SEN Teaching Assistant role will have:
Have experience working with children with SEND
Ideally you would have experience working with children with Hearing Impairments
The ability to build rapport with the child and be able to respond to the child’s individual needs
Follow direction from the class teacher, SENCO, external agencies such as Speech and Language Therapist
Next steps:
If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Mary at Teach Plus
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
SEN Teacher | September 2025
Location: Hounslow
Part-time. 3 days per week
Salary: M1 Outer London £34541 – UPS3 Outer London £51179
Are you a confident, compassionate SEN Teacher looking for a new challenge this September? If so, we want to hear from you.
Teach Plus are currently working with a friendly, positive local community primary school based in Isleworth, Hounslow who are seeking an SEN Teacher to work on a part-time basis, 3 days per week.
The school is a 2-form entry, ‘Good’ primary school that boasts a rich and well balanced, creative curriculum. They have large outdoor areas for children to learn and play in with fantastic facilities for sports and extracurricular activities. Behaviour across the school is excellent. The senior leadership team have implemented effective and clear strategies that support pupils with SEND, ensuring that they achieve well and cared for at the highest standard.
For the Special Needs Teacher role, you will work in the ASD centre, with a group of 12 children with ASD, ADHD and behavioural needs.
As an SEN Teacher, you will be required to:
Plan, prepare and teach lessons in the ASD Centre.
Be able to write clear pupil reports, targets, annual reviews and EHCP’s
Adapt teaching and learning to meet the needs of each individual child
Maintain consistent relationships with parents surrounding their academic progression
Attend meetings and INSET days to further support the internal development of the school
The ideal candidate for the SEN Teacher role will have:
Experience as a Special Needs Teacher, ideally within primary settings
A strong work ethic who is willing to commit until the end of the academic year
UK recognized Teaching Qualification with QTS
Enhanced DBS Certificate with the Update Service
Right to work in the UK
Next steps:
If this SEN Teacher position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
Key Responsibilities (Training will be provided in all areas):
● Supporting Pupil Learning:
○ Work with individual pupils or small groups to reinforce learning and provide tailored support.
○ Help prepare and organise learning materials and resources. ○ Assist pupils with reading, writing, and numeracy tasks.
○ Support pupils in accessing the curriculum and overcoming learning barriers.
○ Encourage pupil engagement and participation in lessons.
Classroom Support:
Provide support to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) under the direction of the SENCo and class teacher.
○ Supervise pupils during break times, lunchtimes, and school trips (under supervision).
○ Support the teacher in managing classroom behaviour and promoting a positive learning atmosphere.
Pastoral Care and Well-being:
Build positive relationships with pupils, fostering their self-esteem and confidence.
○ Provide support to pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) under the direction of the SENCo and class teacher.
○ Assist with the personal care needs of pupils if required (with appropriate training and supervision).
○ Promote the emotional and social development of pupils.Training:Training will take place at work Monday to Friday 8:00 - 16:00.Training Outcome:Once qualified you may want to pursue a level 5 higher level teaching assistant qulification. Employer Description:School 21 is part of the Big Education Trust. We are a pioneering school based in Stratford East London, an all-through school for boys and girls and children from all starting points and background.Working Hours :Monday to Friday 8:00 - 16:00Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence
Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher
Support with self-care skills eg. Changing when necessary, supporting toilet training
Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils’ work
Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals
Assist with the planning of learning activities
Monitor pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress, problems etc
Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupils' responses
Undertake programmes linked to local and national learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, early years recording achievement and progress and feeding back to the teacher
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Training:
Early Years Educator Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Day release at Middlesbrough College once a week
Training Outcome:
Depending on the circumstances of the business upon completion of the apprenticeship programme there could be a potential position of employment available
Employer Description:Welcome to Thorntree Academy. Our aim is to provide parents, carers and children with essential information about the school and experience the many aspects of our work, which we feel make school special. Thorntree Academy is a welcoming school where everyone is valued equally in a safe and supportive environment.Working Hours :Monday to FridaySkills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
You will be working with children between the ages of 0-5 years, helping support children’s play and nurturing their development
You will be involved in organising activities, in the assessment and record keeping of children's learning and development and working in partnership with colleagues and parents
You will work alongside experienced Early Years Educators, have a dedicated mentor and have the support of your fellow apprentices
Training:
Our aim is to help you achieve your Level 3 Early Years, (which includes: Level 3 Award in Paediatric First Aid. (RQF) or Level 3 Award in Emergency Paediatric First Aid (RQF)
Or complete a first aid course delivered by one of the following types of organisations as per the EYFS requirements
Functional skills in maths and English if required
Voluntary aid society, member of trade body with an approval and monitoring system, or acknowledged by the Health and Safety Executive, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status within 12 months
Functional Skills in English and maths if required
From here, it is possible to specialise in areas such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language or become the Manager of one of our day nursery schools. The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards: Level 5 Diploma in Leadership Honours Degree in Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS).Training Outcome:We will support you to achieve your level 3 Early Years, giving you qualified Early Years Educator status.
From here, should you prove yourself the right candidate for the job, you can develop your career at Seymour House, opting for a managerial route, or you can specialise in areas that excite you, such as special educational needs, disability, speech and language.
The Level 3 can also be used as a stepping-stone towards:
Level 5 Diploma in Leadership
Honours Degree in Early Years
Early Years Teacher (EYITT) or Primary Teacher (QTS)
Employer Description:Founded in 1988, we have over 30 years' experience in care, education and preparing children for school. This history has enabled us to invest in our team, resources and environment to give children the best possible start. Our fantastic team of Educators and Teachers have achieved outstanding Ofsted judgements at all our eleven nursery schools.Working Hours :Monday to Friday on a rota basis. Working hours will fall within the opening hours of the nursery 7:00am - 6:00pm.Skills: Communication skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
In liaison with, and under the guidance of, the Class Teacher and following best practice, appropriately support pupils on an individual or small group basis to understand instructions and complete activities. Encourage and develop independent learning and the inclusion of all pupils to ensure progression and continuity.
Assist with learning across the whole curriculum to support learning outcomes, using the teacher’s planned teaching and learning methods. Support pupils in the use of ICT and promote IT as a tool to enable learning.
Contribute to pupils’ development and their physical and mental wellbeing by promoting appropriate behaviours, instilling positive habits, and helping to keep pupils on task, in line with School and Trust policies and procedures.
Support the social and emotional well-being of pupils by providing positive feedback and praise to reinforce and sustain their efforts, and by helping to develop their self-reliance and self-esteem.
Report concerns to the teacher or, where appropriate and in line with school policy, such as in matters of health and safety, child protection, or behaviour management.
As directed by the Class Teacher, monitor pupils’ responses to learning, provide feedback to the teacher on pupils’ progress, and record basic pupil data in line with school procedures.
Support the learning of children by implementing intervention programmes to help meet targets as required by the Special Educational Needs and Disability (SEND) Code of Practice, and as identified in the pupil’s plan, including the completion of relevant documentation.
Take responsibility for the classroom environment, including preparing and clearing away materials and resources as required. Contribute to a positive and visually supportive learning space where pupils can thrive and learn safely.
Assist in playtime supervision by facilitating games and activities, encouraging independence, and promoting developmentally appropriate behaviour. Depending on the year group, assist pupils with eating, dressing, and hygiene as needed.
Assist with special events and extracurricular activities across the Academy, such as sports days, plays, concerts, open days, day trips, and educational visits.
Support general lunchtime supervision duties if required.
Provide general administrative support and attend meetings and training sessions as required and directed by your line manager or Headteacher.
Training:
Qualification: Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification
Duration of course: 16 months
Training Provider: LMP Education (Rated No 1 Training Provider in the UK!)
All learning delivered online/ remotely alongside role
Training Outcome:Possible full-time employment upon completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:We are a community academy that values every child, ensuring that children are always at the heart of every decision we make. We have a curriculum and a staff team to ensure the best outcomes for the children across the academy. Kingsham Primary School is a school that values excellence across the educational spectrum.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (8.30 am to 4 pm).Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To assist in establishing good working relationships with pupils, acting as a role model
Be aware of and respond appropriately to individual pupil needs ensuring effective interaction
To assist with providing specific support to pupils dependent upon their individual needs ensuring their safety whilst supporting access to learning activities
To assist with promoting inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
To assist with encouraging pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
To assist with promoting self-esteem and independence
To assist with providing feedback to pupils concerning progress and achievement under the guidance and direction of the teacher
To assist with providing one-to-one support in either a care/special needs capacity for individual pupils, as directed by the teacher
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3.
This apprenticeship will be in the workplace. Training Outcome:Immediate Progression:
Permanent TA roles - Many apprentices are offered permanent Teaching Assistant positions in their school or elsewhere after completing their apprenticeship
Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - With experience, you can apply for HLTA status, which involves more responsibility and often higher pay
Further Education & Training:
Level 4 or 5 Qualifications - Such as:
Level 4 Certificate in Higher Level Teaching and LearningLevel 4 Certificate for the Advanced Practitioner in Schools and Colleges
Specialist roles - You may train further in areas such as:
SEN (Special Educational Needs)
Behaviour Support
Pastoral Support
Long-Term Career Options:
Teacher Training - With the appropriate qualifications (e.g. GCSEs, A-levels, and a degree), you could progress to:
Initial Teacher Training (ITT)
School-Centred Initial Teacher Training (SCITT)
PGCE (Postgraduate Certificate in Education)
Education Management - Over time, with further experience and training, roles like SENCO, Head of Year, or Learning Mentor become possible
Employer Description:Rainford High School opened in 1940 to serve Rainford and the surrounding area. The school has been fortunate to have had a rebuild under the Building Schools for the Future that was opened fully in September 2013. The new building provides an inspiring and modern learning environment for the students and the teachers to focus on learning.
The school site has state of the art facilities for Science, Design and Technology and ICT. The new learning environment for Art, Music and Drama will enable our students to produce work of an even higher standard and produce performances the school can celebrate with its community.
Facilities such as the immersive space and the “show and tell” area allow teaching and learning to be delivered in a creative, engaging and imaginative way. Flexible teaching spaces are allowing the school to develop an engaging and challenging approach towards teaching and learning. The new canteen and extensive quad allow for an exciting new learning environment that all students can benefit from whilst in lessons or on their own time. Rainford High School is a school for the 21st Century.
The school is building on its considerable strengths to become the best school it can possibly be for the young people and the community it serves. Rainford High has a clear ethos of Everyone Matters, Everyone Helps and Everyone Succeeds, this is underpinned by core values of hard work, honesty and respect.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 9 am - 5 pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Patience....Read more...
Assist in the management of pupils in the learning environment.
Assist in the planning of learning activities.
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes appropriate to the pupil’s needs to ensure physical, social, emotional and intellectual development, taking into account diversity e.g. language, culture, ability, race and religion.
Will supervise and support pupils consistently at all times including those with special needs; recognising and responding to their individual needs whilst ensuring their safety and education in the learning environment.
Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Learning Plans and Personal Care Programmes; attending to the pupils’ personal needs and maintaining related personal programmes with the correct use of care materials including the safety and wellbeing of the pupils, therapy and medical intervention needs of the pupil and first aid, paying attention to social, health, physical and welfare matters as well as high standards of cleanliness and hygiene e.g. washing, dressing, toileting, and, if applicable, mobility.
For posts working with pupils who are physically less able, it may be necessary to be able to physically assist the pupil in line with school polices and good practice.
Will occasionally be required to supervise the class for brief periods during a morning or afternoon session where the classroom teacher is not available.
Promote and reinforce the inclusion, acceptance and integration of all pupils, including those with specific and special needs and those from different cultures and/or with a different first language as appropriate.
Set challenging and demanding expectations whilst promoting self-esteem and encouraging pupils to act independently as appropriate as well as interact and work co-operatively with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.
Will prepare, create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive learning environment to meet the lesson plans. Take responsibility for the care, preparation, maintenance and use of relevant equipment, assisting pupils in its use and clearing/storage afterwards.
Will be aware of pupil progress, monitor/record pupil responses against pre-determined learning objectives as well as provide accurate, constructive and detailed feedback/reports to the teacher and pupils.
Promote positive values, attitudes and good pupil behaviour and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own actions whilst supporting the teacher in managing this. Deal promptly with conflict and incidents (including those involving restraint) and reporting challenging behaviour where appropriate in line with established policy.
Will gather/report information from/to parents/carers as directed, taking into account parental/carer concerns, dealing with them sensitively under the direction of the teacher.
Will provide clerical/administrative support as directed by the teacher.
In respect of local and national learning strategies, will support pupils to achieve learning goals e.g. literacy, numeracy, KS2, early years as directed by the teacher.
Will support pupils in the use of ICT in learning activities as directed by the teacher, and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use.
Will participate in own performance development, identify and address any training needs/other learning activities.
Will assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes, accompanying teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out of school activities; taking responsibility for a group under the supervision of the teacher
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship
All learning will take place in school
No weekly day in college
All work will be set via our CRM system, Aptem
Skills Coach will visit school every 4-6 weeks
Training Outcome:
After completion, apprentices may progress into full time employment as a Teaching assistant with the chance to train and quality as a Higher Level TA (HLTA) or specialist TA.
Employer Description:Burley Oaks Primary School is an outstanding, vibrant school and is proud to be a part of Moorlands Learning Trust. Our children excel in their academic learning and have vast successes in the arts and sports. Visitors to the school often remark on a positive, calm and hardworking atmosphere with a strong sense of team spirit and celebration. We pride ourselves on the range of opportunities we provide children from our carefully woven curriculum.
We strive to enjoy our learning and make it as much fun and as meaningful and relevant as possible. We offer children an excellent education in a safe, calm, creative, inclusive and stimulating environment. Every child is valued as an individual; we aim to nurture well rounded, respectful and confident children who will develop skills for life-long learning.Working Hours :Mon- Fri
32.5 hrs per week with 30mins for lunch
Term Time onlySkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Number skills,Relevant procedures & practice,Literacy skills,Knowledge of Equality Policy....Read more...
SEN Teaching Assistant | September 2025
Location: Hounslow
Full time, 5 days per week
Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience
Are you an enthusiastic, committed SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a new role? If so, get in touch today!
Teach Plus are currently working with a welcoming 2-form entry primary school located in Hounslow who are seeking a Special Needs Teaching Assistant.
The role is a full-time, ongoing role to support a child in Year 5 with Autism. Personal care is required for this role.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will be expected to:
Follow the class teacher and SENCO’s direction in supporting the child both inside and outside the classroom
Build a strong, positive relationship, setting clear boundaries with the child
Follow plans for activities and intervention sessions provided by the class teacher
Support with learning and regulating behaviour using a range of strategies
Ensure the child feels supported and safe by having a warm and nurturing approach
The ideal candidate for the SEN Teaching Assistant role will have:
Have a passion for working with children with SEND
Have experience working as a SEN Teaching Assistant, supporting with children with SEND in a school setting
Experience working as a Special Needs Teaching Assistant with children with ASD and challenging behaviour
The ability to build rapport with the child and be able to respond to the child’s individual needs
Follow direction from the class teacher, SENCO and other members of staff
Next steps:
If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Carly at Teach Plus
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
Teach Plus is a 5 star, Google rated, London based education recruitment agency. Our passion is to provide candidates with an excellent service in helping them find a new role, our candidate journey is what makes us stand out above the rest.
We prioritise ongoing assistance and support to help with your career in education.
With over 17 years' experience working in education, we have strong, long-lasting relationships with primary schools across London.
We are able to offer a range of opportunities including short term, long term and permanent positions within education as well as a high volume of daily supply work.....Read more...
To provide agreed support to the teacher in the delivery of planned whole class learning activities
To work under the direct supervision of a teacher to carry out planned learning activities with individual pupils or small groups, providing feedback on their engagement in activities and their achievement of the desired learning objectives
To help prepare, monitor and maintain a safe and secure learning environment in line with the teacher’s lesson plans
To observe and feed back to the teacher on pupil performance and behaviour, taking action as appropriate in line with relevant school policies
To support the physical, intellectual, emotional and social development of pupils, including contributing ideas and suggestions to support planning, to meet their development needs
To interact with and respond positively to children, young people and adults
To develop positive relationships with colleagues, providing consistent and effective support and working constructively as a member of the school staff team
To support pupils to improve their numeracy and literacy skills through focussed learning activities and more generally across the curriculum
To prepare and utilise ICT resources to support pupils learning
To prepare and support the use of learning materials and create visual displays, in accordance with the requirements of the teacher, in order to facilitate a relevant physical learning environment
To provide care and encouragement to children and young people with disabilities or special educational needs, supporting them to participate in activities and liaising, if required, with parents / carers / other professionals as appropriate
To encourage participation in structured and unstructured learning activities, including play (timetabled and during breaks if required). (Primary and Special schools)
To undertake midday supervision duties
To support, as appropriate, in instances where pupils are unwell whilst at the school/college
Training:Qualification:
Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard in Teaching Assistant
https://www.instituteforapprenticeships.org/apprenticeship-standards/teaching-assistant-v1-1
Functional Skills Level 2 in English and Maths (if required)
Delivery Method:
Optional classroom sessions at Loughborough College (term time only)
Online portfolio to update with learning and development completed onsite
Diarised visits from dedicated Trainer/Assessor
Attendance to Loughborough College for Functional Skills (if required)
Training Outcome:
Learning Support Assistant
Teaching Assistant
Cover supervisor
Employer Description:Great Bowden Primary Academy is a Church of England School at the heart of our local community. We have a strong Christian ethos and are proud of our reputation as an innovative and high–achieving learning community, where everyone is valued for who they are. The phrase Inspire- Believe- Learn- Achieve sums up our approach to education.
Our team of highly skilled and dedicated staff, many of whom are experts in their field, are committed to providing a rich, rounded, creative curriculum. Our curriculum is firmly rooted in the basic skills of English and maths and has a strong emphasis on music and the creative, expressive arts. A curriculum which provides a wide variety of opportunities for our children so that they are able to experience life in all its fullness. Teaching is engaging and motivating, enabling all children to flourish.
Our aim is that by the time children leave Great Bowden they have become confident, articulate individuals, who enjoy learning, are proud of their achievements and are able to make a valuable contribution to society.
Why Join Great Bowden?
• Become part of a supportive, welcoming school family with a strong, positive and caring Christian ethos
• Work within a growing professional learning network across Learn Academies Trust
• Contribute to an environment where every child’s success mattersWorking Hours :Monday - Friday. 8.45am - 3.15pm
(off the job hours to be taken 3.15pm - 4.30pm)Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Day-to-day duties may involve: Supervise and support the teaching activities of individuals or groups of children/young people to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical and emotional development. Supporting a pupil with physical difficulties, liaising with OT and other agencies re appropriate exercises Taking child with disabilities to the toilet Assisting with lunchtime for specific pupils Monitor individual pupil’s progress, achievements, problems, condition and development needs reporting to the responsible teacher as appropriate Assist the teacher in the development, delivery and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care Programmes for individuals or groups of children. Prepare and deliver programmes to support Special Needs e.g. Little Wandle, one-to-one tuition, interventions etc following the guidelines and training given under the guidance of the teacher. Assist the teacher with the planning of learning activities in the classroom or designated areas preparing or modifying work for individuals or groups of pupils as directed. Use strategies in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals. Provide support for local and national learning strategies e.g.English, Mathematics, and Early Years. Assist with the implementation of programmes designed by other professionals such as Educational Psychologists, Speech and Language therapists. Assist the teacher with the administration of baseline/tests and other assessments. Support the use of computing in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use. To prepare and maintain equipment and teaching resources for lessons and activities including the control of stock within the classroom. Prepare/clear classroom as directed before and after lessons, including the preparation of visual aids, and the display and presentation of pupil’s work. Participate in personal and professional development activities to meet the changing demands of the job and encourage and support other staff in their development and training.Training:Training for this qualification will be provided by ourselves at SCCU Group, an Ofsted good training provider. Our tuition is all delivered in the workplace and bespoke to your particular role. Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship Standard , 18 months practical with an additional 2 months End Point Assessment period. Functional Skills Level 2 in Maths, and English (if required).Training Outcome:We believe that by working in our school you will be given the opportunity to develop the knowledge, skills and experience that will allow you to be successfully employed in the future as a Teaching Assistant.Employer Description:https://www.kingsburyps.co.uk/Working Hours :Term Time only; 8:30am till 3:15pmSkills: Analytical skills,Administrative skills,Communication skills,Creative,Customer care skills,IT skills,Initiative,Logical,Non judgemental,Number skills,Attention to detail,Patience,Problem solving skills,Team working....Read more...
Your duties will include:
Demonstrating an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of the teacher and increase achievement of all pupils including, where appropriate, those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).
Promoting, supporting and facilitating inclusion by encouraging participation of all pupils in learning and extracurricular activities.
Supporting the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aimed at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning.
Using effective behaviour management strategies consistently in line with the school’s policy and procedures.
Supporting class teachers with maintaining good order and discipline among pupils, managing behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment.
Organising and managing teaching space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment.
Observing pupil performance and passing observations on to the class teacher.
Using ICT skills to advance pupils’ learning.
Undertaking any other relevant duties given by the class teacher.
Promoting the safety and wellbeing of pupils, and help to safeguard pupils’ wellbeing by following the requirements of Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and our school’s child protection policy.
Training:Teaching Assistant Standard Level 3. Training is delivered in the workplace. Training Outcome:Potential position upon completion of the apprenticeship.Employer Description:Our vision is to be creative schools, learning together in inclusive, inspiring and nurturing Christian communities where all children and adults are loved and achieve their best.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8:45am - 3:15pm.Skills: Communication skills,Organisation skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Duties include:
• Demonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of the teacher and increase achievement of all pupils including, where appropriate, those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
• Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all pupils in learning and extracurricular activities
• Support the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aimed at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning
• Use effective behaviour management strategies consistently in line with the school’s policy and procedures • Support class teachers with maintaining good order and discipline among pupils, managing behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment
• Organise and manage teaching space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment
• Observe pupil performance and pass observations on to the class teacher. Supervise a class if the teacher is temporarily unavailable
• Use ICT skills to advance pupils’ learning
• Undertake any other relevant duties given by the class teacher
• To cover and lead class teaching (under supervision) as and when appropriate, depending on experience
Training Outcome:Potential permanent job role, potential progression to a higher level apprenticeship or qualification.Employer Description:We are a small village primary school set in the beautiful village of Tintinhull, just outside Yeovil. We have 4 classes and a purpose built pre-school/nursery on site. Children join us from age 2 and stay until the end of Year 6. Having the pre-school on site ensures that a smooth transition into school is supported. The children in preschool know the teachers and staff before they start at the school, as we work together with them and they are included in lots of school activities.Working Hours :Monday – Friday
09:00am – 15:30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities
Assist with the development and implementation of education healthcare plan outcomes, Support Plans, Individual Education Plans and Personal Care programmes
Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils’ work
Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals
Assist with the planning of learning activities
Monitor pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/ progress as directed
Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, challenges etc.
Promote good pupil behaviour in line with established policy
Establish constructive relationships with parents/carers
Provide clerical/admin support e.g. photocopying, typing, filing, administer coursework etc.
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil responses
Undertake programmes linked to local and national learning strategies e.g. literacy, numeracy, early years recording achievement and progress and feeding back to the teacher
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/relevant learning activity and assist pupils in their use
Training:Apprentice Teaching Assistant, 35.5 hours per week (3 hours per week in College).Training Outcome:
Pursue roles like higher level teaching assistant
Continue onto a qualified teacher degree
Employer Description:Apprenticeship at George Hastwell SchoolWorking Hours :Monday - Friday
Times to be discussedSkills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patience....Read more...
Support for Pupils
Establish rapport and respectful, trusting relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and setting high expectations.Supervise and support pupils to undertake agreed learning activities/programmes linked to local and national curriculum and learning strategies, e.g. literacy, numeracy, or early years.
Adjusting activities according to pupil responses and needs, including for those with special educational needs.
The role may include supporting and implementing pupils’ personal programme, including social, health, physical, hygiene, and welfare matters. The pupil may also need assistance to access different areas of the school. To administer basic first aid and/or medication as required.
Promote inclusion and acceptance of all pupils by encouraging them to interact with each other and to engage in activities led by the teacher.
Support for Teachers
Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflicts in line with school behaviour policies.
Establish constructive relationships with parents and carers, promoting the school’s home/school liaison policy.
Assist the teacher with the preparation of teaching and learning materials and resources.
Provide detailed feedback to teachers on pupils’ achievement, progress, problems etc. as requested.
Maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans.
Assist with the display of pupils’ work.
Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/learning activity and assist pupils in their use.
Administer and mark straightforward routine tests, e.g. spelling or mental arithmetic, and invigilate tests as required..
Support for the School
To support others within the classroom and the School, contributing to the achievement of School objectives by working as part of a team.
Assist with activities outside the classroom, working as part of a team to support pupils at lunchtime.
Accompany teaching staff and pupils on visits, trips and out-of-school activities as required and take responsibility for a group under the supervision of a teacher.
Standard duties
To understand the importance of inclusion, equality and diversity, both when working with pupils and with colleagues, and to promote equal opportunities for all.
To uphold and promote the Christian values and the ethos of the school.
To implement and uphold the policies, procedures and codes of practice of the School, including relating to customer care, finance, data protection, ICT, health & safety, anti-bullying and safeguarding/child protection.
Training:Teaching Assistant level 3 standard.
20% off the job training.
Tutor support via an online platform. Training Outcome:Permanent role considered on completion of the apprenticeship.
Higher level qualification available. Employer Description:Holy Cross is an incredibly special place and we place our wonderful children and our dedicated staff at the centre of everything we do. We want our pupils to be happy, safe, responsible, confident, and for every child to achieve their ever growing potential.Working Hours :Monday to Friday - Term time only
32.5 hours per week total
Daily hours to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Problem solving skills,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To support pupils in their learning, including those with a variety of special educational needs
To provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom
To supervise and ensure the safety of children throughout the day
To encourage children to treat each other with respect and to follow the school’s behaviour policies at all times
Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Training:
The Apprentice will be working towards a Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
Classwork will be one day per week delivered by Craven College
Training Outcome:On successful completion on apprenticeship, the apprentice may be offered a permenant role and have the opportunity for progression in the following:
Teaching Assistant
Learning Support Assistant
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Teacher training
Employer Description:The Priestley Academy Trust is a group of six primary schools located in Bradford.
Our mission is to develop all our students as both academic and well rounded, characterful young people, equipped with the understanding, attitudes, skills and behaviours necessary to succeed in life.
We serve an exceptionally rewarding area where we make a difference every day to the children and families in our community and we have a proud tradition of nurturing and developing our staff.
Our schools work very closely together to sustain real school improvement for the benefit of our learners.Working Hours :Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 4.00pm.Term time plus 2 days.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
RANGE OF DUTIES:
SUPPORT FOR PUPILS
Supervise and provide particular support for pupils, including those with special needs, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities.
Establish constructive relationships with pupils and interact with them according to individual needs.
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils.
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher.
Set challenging and demanding expectations and promote self-esteem and independence.
Provide feedback to pupils in relation to progress and achievement under guidance of the teacher.
Assist with the development and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care programmes.
SUPPORT FOR THE TEACHER
Create and maintain a purposeful, orderly and supportive environment, in accordance with lesson plans and assist with the display of pupils’ work.
Provide detailed and regular feedback to teachers on pupil’s achievement, progress, problems etc.
Monitor pupils’ responses to learning activities and accurately record achievement/progress as directed.
Promote good pupil behaviour, dealing promptly with conflict and incidents in line with established policy and encourage pupils to take responsibility for their own behaviour.
Establish constructive relationships with parents/carers.
Use strategies, in liaison with the teacher, to support pupils to achieve learning goals.
Assist with the planning of learning activities.
Administer routine tests and invigilate exams and undertake routine marking of pupils’ work.
Undertake structured and agreed learning activities/teaching programmes, adjusting activities according to pupil responses.
Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use.
Prepare, maintain and use equipment/resources required to meet the lesson plans/relevant learning activity and assist pupils in their use.
Training:Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard L2 Functional Skills in maths and English if required. Weekly day release at Shipley College.Training Outcome:As well as ensuring full competency as a Teaching Assistant, this standard provides a foundation for potential progression into a number of career paths in the Educational sector, including Teaching Assistant, Cover, Supervisor, Higher Level Teaching Assistant and Teacher..Employer Description:At Sandy Lane Primary we offer a 'Thematic' curriculum across the school which offers interesting and exciting learning opportunities for all children in class as well as regularly going out and about on educational visits.Working Hours :Monday to Friday, including a day release to Shipley College on a Thursday. Make sure to discuss working week at the interview.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
To work to develop your skills as a Teaching Assistant whilst working with individual children having special or particular needs, in accordance with the child’s statement where appropriate and/or groups of children as directed by the teacher. To provide support to the SEN Manager/Headteacher/Teacher across a range of child-centred activities to promote child development and learning.
All responsibilities, tasks and duties to be carried out in line with School guidelines and policies.
Act in accordance with School policies and procedures and relevant legislation, particularly in relation to child protection and behaviour management.
Assist with the planning and preparation of activities and in the delivery of local and national initiatives, e.g. literacy and numeracy strategy.
Participate in the preparation of the classroom.
Monitor children’s needs and report these to a designated person.
Keep records as required by the School.
Have familiarity with all relevant statements of special educational needs specific to the child.
Promote development and learning (physical, emotional, educational and social). Foster growth, self-esteem and independence, observe and record development.
Support those with special needs.
Carry out reasonable daily personal care/hygiene duties.
Assist with the movement of children in and around the school.
To train for Level 3 Teaching Assistant standard and work with First College, Louth to support coursework assignments and observations, ensuring that all deadlines are met.
To be responsible for personal continued professional development and take opportunities to build the appropriate skills, qualifications, and/or experience needed for the role, with support from the school.
To adhere to Health and Safety Regulations.
To keep confidential any issues related to JSTC which are deemed confidential.
To participate in appropriate meetings.
To contribute to the development, implementation and evalulation of the school’s policies, practices and procedures, so as to support the school’s values and vision.
To make a positive contribution to the wider life and ethos of the School.
To uphold public trust in the education profession and maintain high standards of ethics and behaviour, within and outside school.
To have proper and professional regard for the ethos, policies and practices of the school, and maintain high standards of attendance and punctuality.
To support equal opportunities and promote anti-discriminatory practice.Training:The Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification will be achieved at the workplace over the duration of the apprenticeship.Training Outcome:There may be the opportunity to progress to a high level qualificationEmployer Description:John Spendluffe Technology College is a secondary non-selective schoolWorking Hours :Monday - Friday during School Term and training days
8.45am - 3.45pm (less unpaid lunch and break)Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness,Literacy skills....Read more...
Support and promote the Catholic ethos of the school
Demonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of the teacher and increase achievement of all pupils including, where appropriate, those with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
Promote, support and facilitate inclusion by encouraging participation of all pupils in learning and extracurricular activities
Support the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aimed at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning
Use effective behaviour management strategies consistently in line with the school’s policy and procedures
Support class teachers with maintaining good order and discipline among pupils, managing behaviour effectively to ensure a good and safe learning environment
Organise and manage teaching space and resources to help maintain a stimulating and safe learning environment
Observe pupil performance and pass observations on to the class teacher
Supervise a class if the teacher is temporarily unavailable
Use ICT skills to advance pupils’ learning
Undertake any other relevant duties given by the class teacher
Contribute to effective assessment and planning by supporting the monitoring, recording and reporting of pupil performance and progress as appropriate to the level of the role
Read and understand lesson plans shared prior to lessons, if available
Prepare the classroom for lessons
Working with Staff and relevant professionals:
Communicate effectively with other staff members and pupils, and with parents and carers under the direction of the class teacher
Communicate their knowledge and understanding of pupils to other school staff and education, health and social care professionals, so that informed decision making can take place on intervention and provision
Contribute to meetings with parents and carers by providing feedback on pupil progress, attainment and barriers to learning, as directed by teachers
With the class teacher, keep other professionals accurately informed of performance and progress, or concerns they may have about the pupils they work with
Understand their role in order to be able to work collaboratively with classroom teachers and other colleagues, including specialist advisory teachers
Collaborate and work with colleagues and other relevant professionals within and beyond the school
Develop effective professional relationships with
Training:
Teaching Assistant Level 3 Apprenticeship Standard
20% off the job training
Tutor support via online platform
Training Outcome:
Permanent position considered on completion of the apprenticeship
Higher level Teaching Assistant apprenticeship available
Employer Description:St John Vianney is a happy and caring school where every child is known and loved. We seek to challenge and support all our children to be kind caring citizens of the future. Everyone is encouraged to do their best to be the best they can be and care for those around them. We strive to promote the values of our Christian faith throughout our daily life and live out the Gospel values.Working Hours :Monday to Friday (term time only)
08:30 - 16:00Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
As an Apprentice Teaching Assistant you will be based in the class which supports the needs of our youngest pupils in the school (typically Reception to Year 1). During your week you will:
Develop effective relationships with pupils and staff
Supervise and support the teaching activities of individuals or groups of young children
Prepare and maintain equipment and teaching resources for lessons and activities
Assist the teacher in the development, delivery and implementation of Personal Learning Goals linked to outcomes on EHCPs
Monitor and record individual pupils’ progress, achievements, and development needs
Support the social and emotional development of pupils
Support the personal care needs of pupils
Training:Full training is provided in the workplace with one day a week set aside for assessor-supported self-study.Training Outcome:Following completion of the apprenticeship the right candidate may be offered a position as a permanent member of staff.Employer Description:Westfield is a highly regarded age 4-19, 232 pupil Dorset special school. All pupils have moderate/complex learning difficulties and more than half have a diagnosis of ASD. Ofsted judged us as outstanding in February 2023.
Westfield is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Westfield is a member of the Teaching Alliance of Dorset Special Schools (TADSS). The intention of our alliance is to promote excellent practice across and beyond the Dorset special schools. TADSS is a partner of the South Central Teaching School Hub. Our role in the SCTSH is to support the development and implementation of the Early Career Framework (ECF), National Professional Qualifications (NPQ) and CPD.
TADSS leads outreach support in Dorset mainstream schools through a partnership with Dorset Council. For three years TADSS led the development of Therapeutic Thinking across Dorset, training over 100 school settings. TADSS continues to lead Therapeutic Thinking in Dorset special schools.Working Hours :Monday - Friday 8.40-15.30 with half an hour lunch break.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Number skills,Logical,Team working,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Physical fitness....Read more...
Assisting pupils in the acquisition of basic literacy and numeracy skills.
Assisting pupils to make progress across all subject areas.
Working with pupils on an individual or group basis as required by the class teacher.
Assist in offsite visits.
Aid pupils with special needs to access all subjects of the national curriculum and encourage their independence as learners.
Ensure pupils understand instructions.
Motivate and encourage pupils to behave well in and around school.
Acquaint themselves with the support materials in and around the school for individual pupil or group use.
Assist the teacher in developing a supportive and trusting relationship with other adults and children.
Promote and reinforce pupil self-esteem through praise and encouragement.
Be sensitive to the general welfare and care of all pupils within the school, drawing areas of concern to the attention of the class teacher.
Support children at lunchtime.
Pre-school, break time.
Training:Apprentices will attend 6-weekly on-campus activity days alongside training in the workplace both on and off-the-job. A college instructor-mentor will visit apprentices in the workplace regularly to complete observations, professional discussions and discuss progress. Training Outcome:There is potential for permanent employment at Westwood College or across the wider Talentum Learning Trust, which many schools in the area are part of, on the successful completion of the apprenticeship. Employer Description:We are a Secondary School in Leek, Staffordshire with students from year 9 to year 13. Westwood College is part of The Talentum Learning Trust.Working Hours :37 hours per week. Monday - Thursday, 08:30 - 16:30. Friday, 08:30 - 16:00. Half hour unpaid lunch each day. The working hours will also include time to complete training/attend college as required.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Reliable,An interest in the industry,Ability to learn from peers,A desire to learn....Read more...
Job Purpose
To provide enthusiastic, nurturing and positive support to enhance the teaching and learning of our pupils. A flexible approach to work is key in helping pupils achieve their full potential during their time at Keresley Grange.
Duties and responsibilities
Supervise and support the teaching activities of individuals or groups of children/young people to ensure their safety and facilitate their physical and emotional development
Monitor individual pupils’ progress, achievements, problems, conditions and development needs, reporting to the responsible teacher as appropriate
Assist the teacher in the development, delivery and implementation of Individual Education/Behaviour Plans and Personal Care Programmes for individuals or groups of children
Prepare and deliver programmes to support Special Needs e.g. Read Write Inc, one-to-one tuition, interventions etc, following the guidelines and training given under the guidance of the teacher
Assist the teacher with the planning of learning activities in the classroom or designated areas, preparing or modifying work for individuals or groups of pupils as directed
Use strategies in liaison with the teacher to support pupils in achieving learning goals
Provide support for local and national learning strategies e.g. English, Mathematics, and Early Years
Assist with the implementation of programmes designed by other professionals, such as Educational Psychologists, Speech and Language therapists
Assist the teacher with the administration of baseline/tests and other assessments
Support the use of computing in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use
To prepare and maintain equipment and teaching resources for lessons and activities, including the control of stock within the classroom
Prepare/clear the classroom as directed before and after lessons, including the preparation of visual aids, and the display and presentation of pupils’ work
Training Outcome:It is up to you what you do when you have finished your apprenticeship. There may be an opportunity to stay on at the same company and progress to the next level of qualification, High Level Teaching Assistant. Alternatively, you may want to look for a new job or other professional development opportunity.For the duration of the apprenticeship, the employer will provide a training contract, but it may lead to a permanent contract if mutually acceptable.Employer Description:BUILDING BRIGHTER FUTURES
Our story is one of moral purpose. We are a learning community where everyone works collaboratively to plan, spread expertise and tackle challenges together — always focused on putting the needs of our students first. Together we build brighter futures.
Our Mission
We aim to make a difference by raising the horizons and ambitions of everyone who learns, works, and lives within our diverse communities.
Our Values
The Trust is committed to building brighter futures. This commitment is underpinned by three core values:
Student’s first
It’s about learning
No barriers
Join Us
This is an exciting time to become part of The Futures Trust. Every role here is more than a job — it’s real, impactful work that makes a meaningful difference in the lives of our students and their communities. We offer trust wide career paths and invest in outstanding opportunities for our staff to learn, grow, and truly change lives.Working Hours :National Apprenticeship Wage
30 hours per week, 39 weeks per annum.
Mon – Fri: 8.55 am – 3.25 pm.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience....Read more...
Duties will include:
Assisting pupils in the acquisition of basic literacy and numeracy skills
Assisting pupils to make progress across all subject areas
Working with pupils on an individual or group basis as required by the class teacher
Assist in offsite visits
Aid pupils with special needs to access all subjects of the national curriculum and encourage their independence as learners
Ensure pupils understand instructions
Motivate and encourage pupils to behave well in and around school
Acquaint themselves with the support materials in and around the school for individual pupil or group use
Assist the teacher in developing a supportive and trusting relationship with other adults and children
Promote and reinforce pupil self-esteem through praise and encouragement
Be sensitive to the general welfare and care of all pupils within the school, drawing areas of concern to the attention of the class teacher
Support children at lunchtime
Pre-school, breaktime and lunchtime duties to be worked within a working hour pattern as directed
Training:This is done in the workplace, no day release to Macclesfield College. Training Outcome:There may be a full-time position available upon successfully completing this apprenticeship role.Employer Description:The school has a rich heritage and a good reputation locally and beyond. The main building was built originally as a private residence, but has been the heart of a successful school since 1921.
Having been through several transitions, not least the addition of New Hall in 1963, Westwood became a 14-18 comprehensive High School in 1980 and remains so today.
Admitting students into Year 9, Westwood College maintains a Pupil admission number of 200 and is regularly over subscribed. Based in two main buildings affectionately known as Old Hall and New Hall with seven mobile classrooms and a separate up to date English block the school has accommodation for up to 900 students.Working Hours :37 hours of a 37 hour contract, 45.28 pay weeks: term time plus six Inset days. Days and times to be confirmed.Skills: Communication skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Patient,Caring,Polite....Read more...
The post requires a well motivated apprentice who is enthusiastic, patient and calm. The successful candidate will need to be able to work closely with the class teacher and as part of a wider team.
The successful candidate will:
Be an excellent communicator
Work consistently well independently or as part of a team
Supervise and support pupils ensuring their safety and access to learning
Establish good relationships with pupils, acting as a role model and being aware of and responding appropriately to individual needs
Promote the inclusion and acceptance of all pupils
Develop positive behaviour management strategies
Be creative and play an active role in building a safe and happy learning environment with the child’s well-being and progress at heart
Attend to the pupils’ personal needs and implement related personal programmes including social, health, physical, hygiene, first aid and welfare matters
Prepare the classroom, as directed, for lessons, clear away afterwards and assist with the display of pupils’ work
Provide support to the teacher in the management of pupils and in the management of the classroom
Provide support to pupils in respect of local and national learning strategies (e.g. English, mathematics, early years), as directed by the teacher
Make observations of learning from the activities you are directed to complete and feed these back to the teacher
Assist the classroom teacher in providing learning opportunities that are tailored to the individual needs of pupils and/or groups of pupils
Plan, under the guidance of the classroom teacher, interventions for pupils and make assessment judgements based on their performance during the intervention
Assist in ensuring that all pupils meet their academic potential by supporting in the education provision for them throughout the school day
Assist with the supervision of pupils out of lesson times, including before and after school and at lunchtimes
Support the teacher in managing pupil behaviour and provide one-to-one support as appropriate
Encourage pupils to interact with others and engage in activities led by the teacher
Prepare and maintain curriculum low value equipment and resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use.
Provide assistance with pupil welfare and first aid issues e.g. look after sick pupils and liaise with parents/carers
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS disclosure is required for this post.Training:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship StandardBehaviours, Skills & Knowledge
Functional Skills in Maths and English at level 2 (if not already exempt through prior qualifications)
You will have regular visits at the workplace from a designated assessor to observe your progress and competence in the role you are carrying out
Training will be one day a month at Argyle Community Trust (Foulston Park)
Training Outcome:
There may be the potential for full-time employment upon successful completion of the apprenticeship, for the right candidate
Employer Description:Lipson Vale Primary School is a very special place to learn. We believe passionately in being at the very heart of our community and ensuring that all teaching and learning meet the diverse needs of the community we serve. We are a popular school that accommodates 420 children from the Reception year through to Year 6. The school team, our wonderful pupils and our families have worked together closely over the last few years to redefine the direction of the school. As such, we decided on our guiding values and a vision which we base all of our decision making on in school. We invest heavily in ensuring that our teaching teams are given the very best professional development which means that they can provide the very best teaching and learning in the classroom. The Lipson Vale team work incredibly hard to meet the individual needs of our learners every day and we pride ourselves on the pastoral care we offer, as well as our ‘relationship’ focused approach to supporting pupils through challenges that they face.Working Hours :Between Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm.Skills: Communication skills,IT skills,Attention to detail,Organisation skills,Customer care skills,Problem solving skills,Presentation skills,Administrative skills,Number skills,Analytical skills,Logical,Team working,Creative,Initiative,Non judgemental,Patience,Approachable and Friendly,Firm and Consistent,Hopeful and Optimistic,Solution focused....Read more...
Special Needs Teaching Assistant | September 2025
Harlesden
Full-time | Term Time Only
Salary: Dependent on experience
Are you a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in a supportive and inclusive school? The primary school in Camden is seeking a committed Special Needs Teaching Assistant to join our team and make a positive impact on the lives of children with special educational needs.
As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to support pupils with a range of needs including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and SEMH. This Special Needs Teaching Assistant role requires someone who is patient, enthusiastic, and able to adapt to the individual learning styles of our children.
We are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who:
Has experience supporting children with SEND in a school setting
Is confident in delivering targeted interventions
Can build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
Is flexible, resilient, and proactive in a busy classroom environment
Is passionate about inclusion and ensuring all pupils reach their potential
The ideal SEN Teaching Assistant will have:
Have experience working with children with SEND
Ideally have experience working with SEN children on 1:1 basis
The ability to build rapport with the child and be able to respond to the child’s individual needs
Have delivered lessons tailored to children’s needs as outlined in their individual education plan
Next steps:
If this SEN Teaching Assistant position sounds of interest, or you would like to find out more information, please contact Ryan at Teach Plus
Alternatively, please click ‘apply’ and we will get back to you as soon as possible.
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