SEN Teaching Assistant Bolton

Due to expansion and a new influx of children, an open vacancy has come available for a Key Stage 1 SEN Teaching Assistant at a "Good" two form entry primary school in Bolton (BL1). The school are looking for an SEN Teaching Assistant to work within their small specialist class that is made up of 5 pupils in Key Stage 1 who have MLD, including Down Syndrome and Cerebral Palsy. This Bolton Primary School has been praised for their balance of nurturing children to create an environment where children are respectful and achieve their goals. A highly dedicated and driven Senior Leadership and Inclusion team mean that the school always encourage all children to achieve their personal and academic potential. As a new member of staff in this team you will be provided with consistent support and vast opportunities to professionally grow.

• "GOOD" Two form entry primary school in Bolton, BL1.
• SEN Teaching Assistant - Key Stage 1 Nurture Class
• MLD / Cerebral Palsy / Downsyndrome
• Long Term position from January 15th

This position will be working alongside another qualified teaching assistant, where you will be breaking down set classwork into manageable sections and constantly making sure pupils fully understand the task in hand. The school have highlighted that due to these pupils' requirements, they are seeking an individual who can constantly encourage and motivate them, meaning you must have an upbeat and nurturing approach.

• Simplifying set classwork and breaking it into manageable sections.
• Constantly making sure pupils fully understand the lesson objectives.
• Must have a nurturing and encouraging approach at all times.

The school are looking to appoint the incoming Teaching Assistant ASAP and will be conducting trial days January.

If you are interested in this role and match the above criteria, then please send your CV or call The Manchester West Primary Branch of Teaching Personnel on 0161 242 1792.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualification and training for this role. For teacher roles, we require a formally recognised teaching qualification. For Support staff our minimum requirement is GCSE English & Maths (A-C) or equivalent.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.