Teaching Assistant

Stoke, Staffordshire
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Teaching Assistant - Cannock

Are you looking to build a meaningful career in education and support young people with additional learning needs? We're seeking a committed and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a dedicated team at a welcoming SEND school in Cannock. This is a long-term opportunity ideal for someone eager to make a genuine difference in pupils' lives.

The Role:

As a Teaching Assistant, you'll play a vital role in helping children and young people with special educational needs (including Autism, ADHD, SEMH, and MLD) access learning in a way that works for them. Whether working on a 1:1 basis or supporting small groups, you'll assist with both academic and emotional development, ensuring each child feels heard, included, and empowered to thrive.

You'll work closely with teachers, therapists, and pastoral staff to create an environment where every pupil can flourish. From delivering structured interventions to supporting social skills development, no two days are the same-and every day brings the chance to support a child in achieving a goal.

Day-to-day Responsibilities:

Supporting pupils with a range of SEND in classroom activities and tailored learning programmes
Implementing EHCP (Education, Health and Care Plan) targets through structured tasks
Helping to create and maintain a calm, nurturing learning space
Assisting with emotional regulation and behavioural management using positive reinforcement techniques
Encouraging pupils' independence and celebrating every step of progress
Building supportive, trusting relationships with pupils and staff alikeWhat We're Looking For:

We're searching for someone who is:
Patient, adaptable, and able to remain calm in challenging situations
Passionate about inclusion and child-centred learning
Confident working with children who may have communication difficulties or behavioural needs
Able to follow guidance and contribute ideas as part of a wider team
Ideally experienced in an SEN, SEMH, or classroom support setting-but training can be provided for the right individualWhy Join Us?

Be part of a nurturing and inclusive school community in Cannock
Gain invaluable experience supporting a wide range of SEND needs
Receive ongoing support from a dedicated consultant who understands your goals
Access opportunities for professional development and further trainingIf you're ready to take on a role where you can inspire, support, and grow every day, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and take the next step towards a rewarding career in education.

Academics Ltd is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy

Job Info
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Job Title:
Teaching Assistant
Company:
CV-Library
Location:
Stoke, Staffordshire
Salary:
£150 - £225 Per day
Posted:
Jun 13th 2025
Closes:
Jul 14th 2025
Sector:
Education
Contract:
Temporary
Hours:
Full Time
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