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Unqualified Teaching Assistant

Long-term Teachers Ltd

Bridgwater

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GBP 18,000 - 26,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

An established industry player in education is seeking passionate Unqualified Teaching Assistants to support students in SEN schools. This role offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience while making a significant impact in the lives of young people. You'll assist in creating a positive learning environment, providing support to students with various needs, and collaborating closely with teachers. With flexible working options and ongoing professional development, this position is perfect for those eager to grow in the educational field. If you're dedicated and enthusiastic about helping children succeed, this opportunity is ideal for you!

Benefits

Flexible working hours
Competitive day rates
Ongoing support and professional development
Impactful role in students' lives

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 3 months UK-based experience with children or young people.
  • No formal qualifications required, but enthusiasm is key.

Responsibilities

  • Support students with special educational needs in a classroom setting.
  • Assist the class teacher with daily activities and management.

Skills

Experience working with children
Positive attitude
Proactive approach
Passion for education
Support for SEN students

Job description

Exciting Opportunity for an Unqualified Teaching Assistant - SEN Schools

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young people? Do you have relevant experience and are looking to take the next step in your career?

We are a leading independent education agency seeking enthusiastic and dedicated Unqualified Teaching Assistants to support students in SEN (Special Educational Needs) schools in your local area. This is a fantastic opportunity to gain hands-on experience, develop your skills, and embark on a rewarding career in education!

Why Join Us?

  • Flexible working to suit your lifestyle (long-term and permanent opportunities available)
  • Competitive day rates
  • Ongoing support and professional development
  • A chance to make a real impact on students’ lives

Your Role Will Include:

  • Supporting students with a range of special educational needs, including autism, ADHD, and learning difficulties
  • Assisting the class teacher with daily activities and classroom management
  • Providing 1:1 or small group support to students
  • Creating a safe and positive learning environment

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 months UK-based experience working with children or young people (youth work, tutoring, mentoring, sports coaching, or voluntary work all count!)
  • A positive and proactive attitude
  • A passion for education and supporting children with SEN
  • A willingness to learn and develop within the role

No formal qualifications are required - just your enthusiasm, dedication, and experience working with young people! If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and make a meaningful difference, we would love to hear from you!

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