Teaching Assistant role part-time

Job Title: Part-Time Teaching Assistant (Primary School)

Location: Wellingborough, Kettering, or Corby, Northamptonshire

Working Hours: 2-3 days a week, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM

Salary: £80 - £90 per day

Job Type: Part-Time/Contract

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced and dedicated Part-Time Teaching Assistant to join our primary school team in either Wellingborough, Kettering, or Corby. This role offers the opportunity to work 2-3 days a week, providing invaluable support to students and teachers. If you have experience in primary education and a strong background in working with children who have Special Educational Needs (SEN), we invite you to apply for this rewarding position.

Key Responsibilities:

1. 1:1 Support: Provide personalized support and assistance to children with SEN, helping them access the curriculum and achieve their learning goals.

2. Small Group Support: Assist in small group activities and interventions designed to address specific learning needs.

3. Curriculum Support: Collaborate with teachers to deliver lessons and activities that align with the school's curriculum and individualized education plans (IEPs).

4. Behavior Management: Implement effective behavior management strategies to create a positive and respectful learning environment.

5. Progress Monitoring: Track and document the progress of students, highlighting areas where additional support is required.

6. Collaboration: Work closely with teachers, other teaching assistants, and SENCOs to ensure that all students receive the necessary support.

7. Communication: Maintain open and effective communication with parents, providing updates on student progress and addressing any concerns.

8. Resource Management: Organize and manage resources, including specialized equipment and materials for SEN support.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting.
• Experience working 1:1 with children who have SEN.
• Knowledge of various SEN conditions and strategies to support them.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for helping children with SEN succeed.
• Enhanced DBS (Disclosure and Barring Service) check clearance (or willingness to obtain one).

Benefits:

• Competitive daily pay rate.
• Flexible part-time schedule (2-3 days a week).
• Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of children with SEN.
• A chance to work in primary schools located in Wellingborough, Kettering, or Corby, depending on your preference.
• A supportive and collaborative educational environment.

If you are an experienced Teaching Assistant looking for part-time work and are passionate about supporting children with SEN in their educational journey, we encourage you to apply for this role. Join our team and contribute to creating an inclusive and nurturing learning environment where every child can thrive. Apply now!

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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.
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