At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a KS2 pupil with SEND needs on a 1 to 1 basis.
- Company: A caring Primary School in Weston-Super-Mare focused on inclusivity.
- Benefits: Full-time role during term time, with support and guidance throughout your journey.
- Other info: Join a supportive team with opportunities for permanent roles and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in a child's education and personal development.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEND needs and strong positive behaviour management skills.
A wonderful 2 form entry Primary School in Weston-Super-Mare is looking for a Teaching Assistant with experience working with SEND needs. This is a great opportunity as this Primary School works hard to provide a caring learning environment for their pupils, offering an inclusive curriculum where children are encouraged to achieve their full potential.
The Role
The Head Teacher is looking for someone to work on a 1 to 1 basis with a KS2 pupil. You will be expected to work on a Full-Time basis in Term Time only. You will be expected to support a pupil directly with their social and educational needs. Working closely with the Class Teacher and SENCo, you can adapt the environment and activities to allow this pupil to access his learning.
You will be expected to:
- Strong positive behaviour management strategies.
- Have a positive and caring attitude.
- Work collaboratively with the Class Teacher.
- Be flexible and encouraging when working with this pupil.
- Be adaptable with the child’s learning environment.
- Communicate and observe personal and learning development.
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
Teaching Assistant SEN 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.