About the role:
A specialist SEND school in Bradford is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Curriculum Support Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis from September, with the potential for the role to become permanent for the right candidate. The school supports pupils with SLD and PMLD, providing a nurturing and highly personalised learning environment where every child is encouraged to develop academically, socially, and emotionally.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone passionate about supporting children with complex needs and helping them achieve their individual goals.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support teachers in delivering engaging, adapted, and accessible lessons tailored to the individual needs of pupils with SLD and PMLD.
- Assist with the preparation and delivery of sensory-based and practical learning activities that promote engagement and participation.
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to help pupils access the curriculum and achieve their learning objectives.
- Encourage the development of communication, independence, social skills, and confidence through positive interactions and structured support.
- Support pupils with personal care, mobility, feeding, and medical needs where required, following individual care plans and school procedures.
- Help create a safe, inclusive, and stimulating learning environment that promotes wellbeing and positive learning experiences.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other professionals to ensure pupils receive consistent and effective support.
Pre-requisites:
- Experience working with children or young people in an education, care, support, or SEND setting.
- An understanding of SLD, PMLD, or other complex learning needs and a willingness to adapt. support to meet individual requirements.
- Confidence supporting learning through practical, sensory, and communication-based approaches.
- A patient, caring, and resilient nature, with a genuine passion for supporting pupils with additional needs.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Relevant qualifications such as a Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification, Health and Social Care, Childcare, or equivalent experience are desirable but not essential.
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Curriculum Support Assistant - Bradford employer: Justteachers ltd
Justteachers is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work environment for dedicated education professionals. With a strong focus on employee growth and development, staff are encouraged to enhance their skills while making a meaningful impact on the lives of pupils with special educational needs. Located in the picturesque Stratford upon Avon, our school fosters a collaborative culture where teamwork and innovation thrive, ensuring that every team member feels valued and empowered.
