Job description
Year 5/6 Teaching Assistant required to support pupils with Learning Difficulties
- Competitive Rates of Pay
- Permanent option of employment available for the right candidate
- Excellent CPD opportunities through Teaching Personnel as well as the school
A vibrant Catholic Primary School for all children built upon the solid foundation of Christian values which serves families living and worshipping in Knaresborough are currently looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant within Key Stage 2.
The children at this school find themselves in a busy and enthusiastic learning environment where there is always much to do, see and learn.
The school are looking for someone with experience of working with or caring for children with SEN of relevant age within an education setting to support an individual pupil with special needs so that they can access the school curriculum.
As well as supporting the pupil to understand instructions and developing their academic skills you will also be required to prepare and maintain equipment/resources as directed by the teacher and assist pupils in their use.
Previous experience of working within an educational setting is essential as well as having Special Needs experience.
If you are interested in this post please contact Attiya on 01274 734571 for further details, alternatively you can send me your CV and a covering letter to attiya.dar@teachingpersonnel.com
Teaching Personnel are also working in partnership with a number of leading, nationally recognised CPD providers such as the National Association of SEN and Leeds Trinity University to deliver an extensive range of career developing opportunities, covering areas such as; assessment for learning, planning for progression, effective behaviour management, teaching for learning, literacy and numeracy in the curriculum, using data, SEND, effective adult learning support, supporting pupils with BESD, Team Teach, Moving & Handling, Safeguarding and the Ethos in Catholic Schools.
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.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay.
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.