At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a Reception pupil with ASD and behavioural needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join a vibrant Primary School in North Somerset with a supportive team.
- Benefits: Receive guaranteed pay, permanent roles, and comprehensive support throughout your journey.
- Other info: Enjoy excellent career growth opportunities and ongoing support from dedicated consultants.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's life while working in a caring community.
- Qualifications: Experience as a Teaching Assistant or knowledge of SEND is preferred.
Are you a caring and passionate candidate with experience working as a Teaching Assistant or Nursery Assistant? Here at Long-Term Teachers we are excited to be working with a vibrant and successful Primary School in the BS23 area of North Somerset. This school has incredible pupils, supportive parents and a great team of staff who look out for one another. You will have the chance to join a skilled team who work closely together to provide an exciting and engaging curriculum, differentiated to meet the needs of all their pupils.
The Role
We are seeking a candidate with experience working as a teaching assistant or someone with great knowledge of SEND within children. This is a Full-time position, where you will be working with a pupil in the Reception class who has ASD and behavioural needs. The Head Teacher is looking for someone with a caring and nurturing background, someone who can bring a positive and calm environment to a pupil with difficulties around social situations.
You will be expected to:
- Work closely with a Reception pupil and the class teacher.
- Help identify and adapt activities to meet their needs.
- Provide a calm working environment for the pupil to feel comfortable.
- Build excellent relationships with the pupils' parents.
- Be adaptable and engage the child with EYFS activities.
Working with Long-term Teachers: We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools. LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout. Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you. We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance Team.
In addition you will receive:
- Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
- Permanent job roles
- Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process
- Working to Agency Workers Regulations
- Interview preparation, advice and support
- Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay
Reception Teaching Assistant employer: Long-term Teachers
Long-Term Teachers is an excellent employer for aspiring educators, offering a supportive work culture where collaboration with experienced professionals is encouraged. Located in Marlborough, Wiltshire, the agency provides ample opportunities for career growth and development, ensuring that you are valued and supported throughout your journey. With a focus on inspiring the next generation, you will play a crucial role in students' academic and emotional support while benefiting from comprehensive guidance and resources.