SEND Teaching Assistant

We are working with a Primary School are in need of a Support Assistant who will be working on a one to one basis with a Key Stage One pupil. The role will be on a full time and long term basis.

We are looking for creative individuals who are passionate about supporting children who need condensed and individual support to contribute to the progression, support, and encouragement of pupils at all levels.

• Providing one to one support for a Key Stage One child with learning and behaviour needs.
• Working under the guidance and instructions of designated staff to undertake work, care, and support programs to facilitate active learning for pupils whilst providing assistance to the class teacher.
• Providing support to pupils inside and outside the classroom whilst following teachers' learning plan.

• Qualification, childcare certification, or degree (Level One, Two, or Three, CACHE, NNEB, or equivalent)
• Proven experience working with children, young adults or vulnerable adults within the previous two years.
• Knowledge of Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (Autism, ADHD, Social Emotional Mental Health).
• Obtaining a positive, resilient, and driven attitude.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to monitor pupils' responses and progress to learning activities and interventions whilst acknowledging methods to facilitate pupils' progress and achieve intended learning outcome.
• Strong passion for children's progression and learning.
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a team.
• Ability to uphold policies and procedures relating to child protection, data protection, and health and safety to ensure the protection of children.
• Continuous incentive to withhold the school's core values and ethos.

If you are passionate about supporting young people who need a fresh start, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today with your CV

This role is subject to an Enhanced DBS, satisfactory references, and full compliance with KCSIE (2024) guidance and safer recruitment standards. Overseas police checks may be required where applicable.

Educato Limited is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Educato Limited acts as an employment business in relation to this vacancy.