Level 3 Teaching Assistant – 1:1 Severe Learning Difficulties
Location: High Peak – Near Chapel-en-le-FrithStart Date: ASAP / Subject to FundingContract: Long-Term, Subject to Continued FundingHours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am-3:45pmPay: Competitive daily rates, paid weekly via our in-house PAYE payroll
Premier Education is recruiting an experienced Level 3 Teaching Assistant for a long-term 1:1 support role with a EYFS child with severe learning difficulties at a school near Chapel-en-le-Frith in the High Peak.
The position is 5 days per week, 8:30am-3:45pm, and is expected to be a long-term role, subject to funding being confirmed and continuing.
We are looking for a patient, caring and experienced Teaching Assistant who is confident providing individual support to a young child with significant additional needs.
Due to the location of the school, applicants must have access to their own car and be able to drive to the setting.
The Role:
Providing dedicated 1:1 support for a 4-year-old child
Supporting a child with severe learning difficulties
Helping the pupil access appropriate learning activities throughout the school day
Supporting communication, interaction and engagement
Encouraging independence and helping the child develop appropriate skills
Providing a consistent, nurturing and structured approach
Supporting the child’s emotional, social and educational development
Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and other professionals
Following individual support plans and strategies
Providing consistent support 5 days per week
Candidate Requirements:
Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is essential
Previous experience working within a UK school or education setting
Experience supporting children with severe learning difficulties or significant SEND is highly desirable
Previous 1:1 experience would be advantageous
Patient, caring, resilient and able to provide consistent support
Strong communication and teamwork skills
Reliable and able to commit to 5 days per week
Must be able to drive and have access to a car due to the school’s location
Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What’s on Offer:
Long-term 1:1 Teaching Assistant position
Monday to Friday, 8:45am-3:00pm
Regular and consistent work, subject to funding
Opportunity to make a significant difference to an individual child’s development and education
Competitive daily pay rates
Weekly pay through our in-house PAYE payroll
Ongoing support from a dedicated Premier Education consultant
Please note: This position is subject to the school receiving and maintaining the required funding.
The successful applicant will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices. This role involves safeguarding responsibilities, and candidates must be committed to promoting the welfare of children and young people.
All applicants must have the legal right to work in the UK. We are unable to offer sponsorship for non-UK candidates.INDAMC
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