Teaching & Learning Assistant: Special Needs Support

Derbyshire Limited; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A local educational institution in the East Midlands is seeking a compassionate Teaching and Learning Assistant. This position requires working with children who have additional needs to help them learn both in groups and individually. Strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and a Level 2 Teaching and Learning qualification are essential. Candidates with experience in KS1 or Special School settings are preferred. Join our dedicated team to make a difference in students’ lives and contribute positively to their education.

Qualifications

• Candidates must have a good general education, are literate and numerate, and can communicate well both orally and in writing.
• Experience working with children with ASD and ADHD is desirable.
• Prior experience in a KS1 or Special School setting is beneficial but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Work with a range of children who have additional needs both in groups and on a 1:1 basis.
• Challenge, motivate, and care for each pupil as an individual.
• Help foster independence in students.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work flexibly

Organizational skills

Education

Teaching and Learning Assistants Level 2 qualification

Job description

A local educational institution in the East Midlands is seeking a compassionate Teaching and Learning Assistant. This position requires working with children who have additional needs to help them learn both in groups and individually. Strong communication skills, organizational abilities, and a Level 2 Teaching and Learning qualification are essential. Candidates with experience in KS1 or Special School settings are preferred. Join our dedicated team to make a difference in students’ lives and contribute positively to their education.