SEND Nursery Teaching Assistant — Professional Growth & Development

About the role

We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, flexible and committed member to join our team as a SEND Teaching Assistant who will work within our Nursery as part of a supportive team to ensure the care of individual or groups of children, to support their learning and development and ensure their safety. They will also be involved in preparing and maintaining classroom teaching materials and helping in planning and recording pupils’ progress.

The role is varied and will involve working with children in a one‑to‑one situation and in small groups.

Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS).

• GCSE Grade 4/C (or above) in English or equivalent qualification – functional skills Level 2.
• Experience of working in an educational setting.
• L2 Childcare Qualification.
• Ability to converse and provide effective help or advice in fluently spoken English.

• A motivated and supportive Leadership team.
• A commitment to enhancing your professional development.
• A friendly and warm community with dedicated staff.
• Enthusiastic learners.
• A commitment to raising standards for all our children.