At a Glance
- Tasks: Support SEN pupils in a vibrant primary school, working closely with teachers.
- Company: Long-Term Teachers, an independent agency dedicated to education.
- Benefits: Guaranteed pay, permanent roles, and comprehensive support throughout your journey.
- Other info: Join a supportive community with excellent career development opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Passion for education and ideally some SEND and EYFS experience.
Here at Long-Term Teachers, we are seeking Teaching Assistants to join a wonderful 2 form entry Primary School in the BS24 area of Weston-Super-Mare. As a Teaching Assistant within this school, you will be working closely with the Class Teachers to support SEN pupils on a 1 to 1 basis and within small groups. This school is a place where everyone is part of the community. The school thrives to support the children but their families too.
The Role
The Head Teacher is looking for a resilient, dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to support classroom learning and children who require 1:1 support. You will be passionate about working with their children and ideally have SEND and EYFS experience. You will be expected to:
- Communicate with Class Teachers, SENCo and Parents.
- Build strong and trustworthy relationships.
- Put the pupil’s needs and interests first.
- Adapt activities to meet their needs to ensure they are able to access their learning.
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
Special Needs 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.