Year 5 Teaching Assistant

One of our partner Primary schools, located in Canton, are looking to appoint a 1:1 teaching assistant to their Year 5 class from September 2020 on a part time basis (mornings only), to support a male pupil with ADHD.

Duties included but not limited to:

• Providing academic, social and emotional support to the pupil in question
• Facilitating the integration of the pupil amongst the class and the rest of the school
• Assisting the class teacher with tasks set with said pupil along with the rest of the class
• Preparing the classroom for a lesson
• Occasionally working with other pupils in small groups
• Putting together displays of children’s work
• Working closely with Teachers and Teaching Assistants alike to plan efficiently for the class and the department alike

Minimum requirements to be considered for this role:

• To have previously worked with children and/or young adults with learning difficulties (preferably ADHD)
• A strong passion to enhance the development of pupils with learning difficulties
• An adaptable approach (nurturing and caring as well as firm when required)
• A positive resilient attitude
• Be registered with the EWC (assistance provided)
• Hold a current Child Workforce DBS registered on the update service (assistance provided)

Employment details:

Salary: Up to GBP70.00 per day depending on experience and qualifications
Contract type: Temporary with the possibility to turn Permanent
Working days: Mondays to Fridays term time only, with the opportunity to work on a supply basis for the rest of the week for candidates looking for more hours
Working hours: 8:30am to 12pm

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All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see teachingpersonnel.com/faqs 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.

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