Secondary Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Contract (Long Term) |
| Location | Batley, West Yorkshire |
| Area | Bradford, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Secondary Education - Support Staff/ Supervisor |
| Salary | £90 - £105 per day |
| Start Date | Easter 2025 |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | TA25_1743071420 |
| Job Views | 63 |
- Description
Veritas Education is excited to offer a rewarding opportunity for a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant at a dynamic Secondary School in Batley. The role will primarily involve supporting students with diverse learning needs within the onsite provision. You will play a vital role in enhancing students' educational experience, promoting inclusion, and fostering a positive and supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide 1:1 or small group support to students within the onsite provision.
- Assist in the delivery of tailored educational programs and activities to support students' learning.
- Work collaboratively with teachers to adapt lessons and resources to meet the needs of students with varying abilities.
- Foster an inclusive, encouraging, and safe learning environment for all students.
- Support students with social, emotional, and behavioural challenges.
- Contribute to the monitoring and assessment of students' progress.
- Communicate effectively with staff, students, and parents to promote the development of students' learning.
Person Specification:
- Experience working with young people, ideally within an educational setting.
- A passion for supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) and helping them reach their full potential.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Patience, empathy, and a proactive approach to supporting students.
- A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) would be an advantage.
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Why Join Us:
- Opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of students.
- Collaborative and supportive working environment.
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
- Onsite provision designed to support students' needs and promote inclusion.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
How to Apply: If you are a passionate individual who is committed to supporting students' growth and learning, we would love to hear from you! Please click 'Apply Now', or alternatively send a copy of your CV to tbrady@veritas-education.com. For more information about the position, please call Tom Brady on 0113 403 2200.
Veritas Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
We look forward to receiving your application!
Veritas Education - Empowering education, enriching lives.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
- Experience
- Previous experience working in a secondary school Previous experience working with children with with SEN/SEMH
- Qualifications
- Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent) would be an advantage.
