SEN Teaching Assistant Location: Torton, Kidderminster Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent, Term time only Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week Hourly Rate: 12.37 - 13.49 per hour (effective from 1st January 2025) Annual Salary: 22,102.72 - 24,103.93 (actual salary) About the Role This is a unique opportunity to join a new ASC/SEMH school in Torton, Kidderminster, for students aged 5-19. We are looking for passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistants to make a difference in the lives of young people with special educational needs. The Role As a Teaching Assistant, you will: Support children with their learning and overall wellbeing. Create a safe and caring environment where every child can thrive. Assist with care needs and implement positive behaviour management strategies tailored to individual students. Build supportive relationships with pupils to foster their independence and personal growth. Work closely with teachers to deliver a challenging and engaging curriculum. Does not offer visa sponsorship. Experience& Qualifications Essential: GCSE Maths and English Level 2/C or above. Understanding of Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures. Desirable: Working towards a Level 2 Award in Support Work in Schools or equivalent. Experience with SEN/SEMH/ASD in an educational setting. Key Attributes: A commitment to putting children first and treating them as individuals. Creativity and positivity in meeting pupils' needs. What's on Offer? By joining us, you'll benefit from: Comprehensive training and ongoing support. Funded qualifications to further your career. Perkbox subscription. Life assurance and enhanced pension scheme. Car lease scheme. Bike-to-work scheme. Free parking. Membership in our Health cashback plan to claim money back on dental, optical, and physiotherapy services. Apply today and be part of a supportive and dynamic team! For more information or to apply, please contact: Email: Phone: We look forward to hearing from you! PandoLogic. Keywords: Teacher Assistant, Location: Kidderminster, ENG - DY11 6HQ