SEN Teaching Assistant - Fareham
Do you have experience working with young people?
Are you ready for a role that is challenging, rewarding, and ideal for your career aspirations?
Quokka Education are looking for resilient and adaptable Learning Support Assistants for our partner secondary schools in Fareham. This is to start in either April or September 2025, on a full-time basis.
No experience in the classroom? No problem! At Quokka Education, we provide full support, free online courses, and taster days to help you step into the classroom with confidence and enthusiasm. If you have a can-do attitude and a willingness to learn, we want to hear from you!
This role is ideal for those with experience in youth work, support work, sports coaching, or tutoring. It's also a great opportunity for graduates and aspiring teachers to gain valuable classroom experience before teacher training!
What you'll be doing:
- Supporting students in class, both in small groups, and on a 1:1 basis.
- Building positive relationships with students to encourage learning and development.
- Assisting pupils with SEND needs, including communication, mobility, and emotional regulation.
- Helping manage behavior and creating an inclusive learning environment.
- Ensuring students can access learning materials and engage in lessons.
Who we're looking for:
- We're seeking patient, supportive and adaptable individuals who can build trust with students through encouragement and positivity.
- Individuals with a background in youth work, support work, sports coaching, or tutoring.
- Graduates and Aspiring teachers.
What we offer:
- Weekly pay and market leading pay rates.
- DBS Cost Reimbursed - If we place you in a school, we'll reimburse your DBS fee to make things easier.
- Free CPD and Training - Gain access to professional development opportunities to up-skill and enhance your teaching toolkit.
- Strong support Network - You won't be left to figure things out on your own. Our experienced and dedicated consultants are here to support you every step of the way.
Contract Details:
- Location - Fareham
- Position - SEN Teaching Assistant
- Contract or position start date - April and September 2025.
- Contract type - Temporary to Permanent.
- Full time/part time - Full time
- Minimum rate of pay - £95 per day via PAYE.
- Hours - 8.30 am to 3.15 pm, term time only.
Redy to make a difference with a rewarding and challenging role? Apply today to become an SEN Teaching Assistant!
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Quokka Education is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. As part of our commitment to safety, we conduct thorough safeguarding checks on all workers in line with DfE statutory guidance, 'Keeping Children Safe in Education'. This may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.