At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide 1:1 support to pupils with SEN and SEMH needs in primary schools.
- Company: New Directions Education, dedicated to supporting young learners.
- Benefits: Rewarding role with opportunities to make a real difference in children's lives.
- Other info: Join a supportive team and grow your career in education.
- Why this job: Help young people overcome barriers and achieve their full potential.
- Qualifications: Experience with SEN/SEMH children and strong communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 22500 - 27500 £ per year.
- New Directions Education is seeking a dedicated and compassionate
- Teaching Assistant to provide
- 1:1 support for pupils with
- SEN and
Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH) needs in primary schools across the Harrogate area.
This rewarding role is ideal for individuals who have experience supporting children with additional needs and are passionate about helping young people overcome barriers to learning and achieve their full potential.
The Role
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will
- Provide dedicated support to a pupil with SEN and/or SEMH needs.
- Build positive, trusting relationships to encourage engagement and confidence.
- Support the pupil’s academic, social, and emotional development.
- Implement strategies to manage behaviour and promote positive outcomes.
- Work closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and other staff to support individual learning plans.
- Adapt activities and resources to meet the needs of the learner.
- Encourage independence and participation within the classroom environment.
Requirements
- Previous experience working with children with
SEN and/or SEMH needs .
- Experience in a school, educational, youth work, care, or support setting.
- A patient, resilient, and nurturing approach.
- Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
- Ability to remain calm and professional in challenging situations.
- A genuine passion for supporting children and young people.
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one.
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One to One Teaching Assistant in Harrogate employer: New Directions Holdings Limited
New Directions Holdings Limited is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff while making a significant impact in the lives of young people with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities. Located in Knowsley, our supportive work culture fosters collaboration among educators and professionals, offering continuous training and development opportunities to enhance your skills. Join us to be part of a dedicated team that values meaningful contributions and creates a nurturing environment for both employees and students alike.
Contact Details:
New Directions Holdings Limited Recruitment Team