Teaching Assistant SEND supportResponsible to: SLT/ HLTA We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic teaching assistant to work at our wonderful village school.
We offer you the opportunity to join a hardworking, supportive team of staff; enthusiastic children and parents all within a beautiful, rural setting.
This vacancy will require you to work alongside a child to support them with accessing their education and ensuring they are meeting the personal targets set for them.
The ability to quickly form a positive working relationship with the family is vital.
Previous experience of working with pupils with additional needs is desirable.
You will have initiative and be a confident communicator, with effective numeracy and literacy skills and some knowledge of the primary national curriculum.
The role will include supporting the child through part of their physical breaks, lunch times and their independent learning times and learning interventions.
The working hours for the teaching assistant post will be - 12:45 Monday to Friday.
*There is potential for these roles to be flexible, please ask for more details.You will have: Excellent interpersonal skills, interaction, team work and organisation will be desirable for this role.
To apply, you will be: A reliable, committed and enthusiastic individual who enjoys and cares about working with children and adults Experienced in working as a TA or other support role within a primary school Able to manage set tasks independently and use initiative Flexible Proven to be a team player Proven to contribute to the wider school community Qualified to GCSE level in Maths and English Knowledgeable about keeping children safeFor any further details please visit our school website or to arrange a visit, please contact our Admin team on 01805 601354 or We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.This role requires a DBS disclosure.This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.Online searches may be done as part of pre-recruitment checks.To apply complete the application form & email FAO Melanie Smallwood to by closing date.