Teaching Assistant
- Special Needs
- Northampton
- Full Time
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Teaching Personnel are looking for a positive and proactive Teaching Assistant to join a Specialist classroom in a Northampon Primary school. If you are an caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant seeking a new role and have a passion for supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), submit your CV today to be considered for the role.
About Us:
Teaching Personnel is a leading education recruitment agency dedicated to connecting talented professionals with schools and educational institutions across the UK. We have a strong commitment to fostering supportive learning environments that empower every student to thrive.
About the School:
Age Range: The primary school caters for students aged 5-11 and has 2 dedicated classrooms for pupils who have a variety of Special Educational Needs (SEN).
Student Needs: A variety of needs, ranging from Autism, physical disabilities, challenging behaviours, and speech and language needs.
Class Sizes: 2 classrooms, each with around 10 pupils. These classrooms are split by ages and the pupil’s needs.
Responsibilities:
Experience: Ideally, you have experience working in an educational setting supporting pupils with SEN or within your personal life. However, the school is willing to support your induction into SEN if you can demonstrate a passion for working with students with special educational needs.
Student Support: Work closely with a small group of pupils with special educational needs, providing direct, face-to-face support to those with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs.
Learning Environment: Create a supportive and inclusive learning environment where all students feel valued and empowered to succeed.
Collaboration: Collaborate with staff members, other educational professionals, and parents to develop effective strategies for student success.
Important information:
Schedule: Monday to Friday, 08:30 – 15:30
Pay: £85 - £90 per day (as per the national framework for Wales).
If you think you could be a good fit for this role, please submit your CV below
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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