At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs and help them achieve their learning goals.
- Company: Join a supportive primary school dedicated to nurturing every child's potential.
- Benefits: Gain valuable experience in education and make a real difference in children's lives.
- Other info: Opportunity to grow in a rewarding environment focused on safeguarding and equal opportunities.
- Why this job: Be a vital part of a team that empowers children with special educational needs.
- Qualifications: Experience with primary-aged children and a caring, patient attitude are preferred.
The predicted salary is between 23000 - 27000 £ per year.
Classroom Support are currently working with a primary school seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join their team.
The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, and social, emotional and behavioural difficulties.
The role will also involve supporting lower-attaining children in accessing the curriculum and making progress in their learning.
They are looking for someone who is patient, caring, resilient, and committed to helping every child achieve their potential.
Previous experience working with children with special educational needs is desirable.
The Role
- Provide 1:1 support for pupils with additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, and social, emotional and behavioural difficulties.
- Support low-attaining children to access the curriculum and achieve their learning goals.
- Promote positive behaviour and emotional wellbeing through consistent support and intervention.
- Work closely with teachers and SEND staff to implement individual support strategies and monitor progress.
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience working with primary-aged children, particularly those with special educational needs.
- Patient, caring, and resilient, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils.
- Good understanding of ASD, ADHD, and behaviour management approaches.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Requirements
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply).
- Right to work in the UK.
- Relevant professional references.
- Previous SEND experience is desirable but not essential.
Safeguarding Statement
Classroom Support is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
All applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check, referencing covering the last two years, and other safeguarding checks in line with Df E Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Equal Opportunities
Classroom Support is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified individuals.
Agency Disclosure
This vacancy is advertised by Classroom Support Ltd, an education recruitment agency
Sen Teaching Assistant in Greenwich employer: ClassRoom Support
Join our dedicated team at a supportive school in Chatham, where your role as a Learning Support Assistant will not only be rewarding but also pivotal in shaping the lives of students with Social, Emotional and Mental Health needs. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative work culture that encourages professional growth and offers clear pathways to permanent positions, ensuring you can make a lasting impact while advancing your career in education.
