Teaching Assistant – Cannock WS11
£24,570-£25,935 | Full Time (37.5 hours/week)
Good Ofsted Rating
Join our supportive SEMH school in Cannock as a Teaching Assistant, where you’ll help students with special educational needs thrive through personalised support.
You’ll work alongside teachers to create a calm, inclusive environment that promotes wellbeing, confidence, and independence.
About
Our College is a specialist school for students with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health needs.
We offer a nurturing environment with small classes and personalised support, helping students who’ve faced challenges in mainstream education succeed.
Our mission is to build resilience, self-confidence, and a love for learning, while preparing students for academic success and life beyond school.
We cater to students aged 11 to 19, helping them discover their strengths, overcome challenges, and develop skills for future success.
Key Responsibilities
* Support and mentor students with their learning in class, at home, and through outdoor activities
* Help prepare materials and support lessons, focusing on behaviour management
* Write daily reports on student progress and challenges
* Regularly communicate with parents and caregivers
Requirements
* Passionate about helping students with SEND
* 2+ years of experience in a SEND setting
* Strong English and Maths skills
Benefits
* NEST enhanced pension scheme
* Staff Referral Scheme
* Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
* Access to a blue light discount card
* Fully funded training and qualifications for all colleagues
* Enhanced pay scales based on experience and qualifications
* Employee benefits scheme such as wellbeing app and a range of discounts
* Life assurance