Are you you looking for a challenging yet rewarding career supporting pupils?

KPI Education are urgently recruiting for a specialist SEN Teaching Assistant to work within a secondary school in Crewe, Cheshire.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will be responsible for supporting children with various SEN needs – which may include ADHD, Autism and certain behavioural needs. SEN Teaching Assistants are imperative to supporting pupils across the ability range through Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will need to be adaptable and may work 1:1 with a pupil or within small groups.

This role is  to join a fast improving school within the Crewe area , with close access from the train station and close to the town centre. The position is full time working Monday to Friday on a long term basis until the end of the academic year.  As a SEN Teaching Assistant you will build professional relationships, engage with the pupils and make learning both fun and accessible for them, encouraging pupils to reach their full potential. You will have empathy and excellent communication skills.

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, some of your daily tasks will include:

• Preparing learning materials
• Adapting teaching support according to student's needs
• Looking after children's physical, social and emotional welfare
• Creating an interesting environment for students
• Keeping records and attend review meetings
• Working with professionals such as speech and language therapists

• Hours of work will be 08.30-15.15
• Level 3 Childcare qualification (not essential)
• SEN experience is essential
• Long term position, on-going until the end of July, 2024
• The possibility of a permanent position from September, 2024

The ideal candidate will bring enthusiasm and joy to learning, inspiring all pupils to achieve their potential and nurture those who aspire to excel. You will be confident and familiar with supporting students with SEN.  The post is suitable for qualified Teaching Assistants and also those who have experience supporting young adults.

Why KPI?

• A local, trusted agency
• 13 years consultative experience working with schools across Cheshire
• We offer support to you from day one – keeping in touch throughout your placement
• Specialist agency for permanent and long term placements

KPI Education are committed to safe guarding and you must have a fully enhanced DBS check registered with the update service. 

Contact Charlotte Carr/Education Manager on 01270 589943 or send an updated CV to CharlotteC@kpir.co.uk to apply.