SEN Teaching Assistant - EYFS

SEN Teaching Assistant - Shaw - September Start

• SEN Teaching Assistant Required to Offer 1:1 Support to EYFS child
• Experience Supporting Children With Special Educational Needs is Essential
• Opportunity to work in an 'Outstanding' School

A client school in Shaw (OL2) are looking for a supportive Teaching Assistant to join their Reception class supporting a child with a learning disability on a 1:1 basis. This school prides itself on having a 'culture of excellence' and has established a safe and supportive environment. Children are very well behaved and are very welcoming to visitors.

The successful individual is required to:

• Establish a supportive relationship
• Clarify and explain instructions
• Motivate and encouraging the child as required by providing levels of individual attention, reassurance and help with learning tasks as appropriate to their needs
• Assisting in weaker areas, e.g. speech and language, reading, spelling, numeracy, phonics, handwriting/presentation etc
• Using praise, commentary and assistance to encourage them to concentrate and stay on task

About the role:

• September Start date
• Working 1:1 with a KS1 pupil with a learning disability
• Based in a Reception class
• Full time and on a long term basis
• Possibility to become permanent if agreed by Head teacher
• Giving accurate handovers to the Teacher and/or carers of the child at the end of your day

Please apply if you have:

• Experience working with SEN pupils
• Experience with Phonics schemes
• Enthusiasm and passion for education
• Proven confident and engaging interaction with children
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• The ability to work well as part of a team

In turn, Teaching Personnel can offer you;

• 20 years experience within Educational Recruitment working in partnership with a large number of Primary, Secondary and SEN Schools
• Paid to Scale, depending on your previous experience
• A dedicated, specialist consultant to support you and your needs
• Unrivalled CPD opportunities including Team Teach, NASEN and People Moving & Handling
• Work in schools exclusive to Teaching Personnel
• Full or part-time work to fit around your existing commitments
• £50 reward every time you recommend a colleague/friend to work with us

Teaching Personnel are the market leaders in Education Recruitment across the country. If you meet the above criteria and are able to commit to this position, then please call me today to discuss further - Tajay Bryan on 0161 242 1790 or email your CV to .