Full Time SEN Teaching Assistant

Twinkl Educational Publishing; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Job description

Are you ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role in education?
Do you want to gain invaluable experience while supporting students with social and emotional difficulties?
Elevate Supply offers exciting opportunities to work within secondary schools in Manchester, allowing you to build your experience and make a real difference to young people’s education and well-being.

The Role:

As a Cover Supervisor, you'll play a crucial role in supporting secondary school students with social and emotional difficulties. This challenging environment requires resilience and the ability to manage diverse student needs while maintaining a positive learning atmosphere. Your responsibilities will include:

1. Supervising pre-set work and ensuring students stay on track with their learning.
2. Managing student behaviour to maintain a focused, respectful classroom environment.
3. Engaging with reluctant learners and providing support to boost their confidence and participation.
4. Handling any immediate issues or emergencies according to school protocols.
5. Reporting on student progress, behaviour, and any issues that arise during class using the school’s referral procedures.

What We Offer:

Competitive Daily Pay Rates: Earn between £95 - £110 per day.

Flexibility: Set your own schedule to fit your availability.

Free Access to Twinkl Account: Access a wealth of educational resources.

Ongoing Support: A dedicated consultant will assist and guide you throughout your journey.

Variety: Gain experience in different secondary schools and academies across Manchester.

Career Development: Explore various roles within education and decide what suits you best.

Great Potential for Permanent Contract: This role offers excellent potential to transition into a permanent position based on performance and school needs.

The Ideal Candidate:

We’re looking for candidates who are passionate about education and dedicated to making a positive impact on students' lives. The ideal candidate will have:

1. A desire to make a real difference in a challenging school environment.
2. Confidence in managing classroom behaviour and engaging reluctant learners.
3. A passion for supporting students with emotional and social difficulties.
4. Experience working with secondary-aged students (desirable but not essential).
5. Resilience, professionalism, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.

How to Apply:

If you're ready to make a difference in a challenging yet rewarding school environment, we’d love to hear from you!
Contact Zac Bland at Elevate Supply: