At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to a Year 3 pupil with additional needs in a mainstream school.
- Company: Mainstream Primary School in Chatham, Medway with a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Competitive salary based on qualifications and experience, plus a rewarding role.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to fostering positive learning experiences.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification and experience with SEN required.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
We're looking for a confident and experienced Level 3 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 3 pupil with high levels of need in a mainstream primary school in Chatham.
This role would suit someone who has experience supporting children with additional needs and feels confident adapting their approach to suit the individual child. You'll be providing dedicated 1:1 support throughout the school day, helping the pupil access learning, manage challenges and engage positively with the classroom environment.
The role will involve:
- Providing consistent 1:1 support tailored to the pupil's individual needs.
- Helping the child access classroom activities and take part in learning.
- Managing challenging behaviours calmly and confidently, using appropriate strategies to de-escalate situations.
- Supporting emotional regulation and encouraging positive behaviour.
- Working closely with the class teacher and SEN staff to maintain a consistent approach.
- Helping the pupil build confidence, independence and positive relationships within school.
What we're looking for:
- A Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is essential.
- Previous experience supporting children with SEN and complex needs.
- Confidence managing challenging behaviour and responding to individual needs.
- A patient, resilient and consistent approach.
- A valid DBS certificate is required.
- A driver is preferred, particularly for those travelling from surrounding areas.
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.
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