At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and assist students with special needs in their learning journey.
- Company: A nurturing educational environment focused on student development.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, term-time hours, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Join a supportive team dedicated to fostering inclusive education.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while gaining valuable experience.
- Qualifications: Good general education in English and Maths; understanding of child development.
The predicted salary is between 16995 - 16995 £ per year.
Teaching Assistant and Special Needs Assistant - 20 hours or 30 hours per week, term time only The role We are looking for a Teaching Assistant and Special Needs Assistant to work 20 or 30 hours per week (term time only - 38.6 weeks).
The pay is £16,995 (pro rata for 5 day position), £24,330 (FTE).
You will be assisting in the educational and social development of pupils under the direction and guidance of the Head teacher, SENCO and class teachers, including:
- Assisting in the delivery of educational work programmes by participating in day-to-day learning activities.
- Assisting in the delivery of individual work programmes for pupils with an EHCP (education health care plan) and SEN pupils with IEPs as required.
- Working with small groups of pupils as required.
- Organising and maintaining the learning environment.
Good general education with English and Maths grade C or above (or equivalent qualification). - An understanding of children's development and the physical, emotional, social and educational needs of young children.
- Commitment to the continuing professional development of self.
- Knowledge of safeguarding procedures.
- Ability to build and sustain positive relationships with staff, children and parents.
- Patience and the ability to stay calm under pressure or in frustrating situations.
- Commitment to equal opportunities and the ability to apply this in day to day situations. Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details.
Teaching Assistant and Special Needs Assistant employer: St marys school
St Mary's School in Gerrards Cross is an excellent employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment where you can make a meaningful impact on students' food education. With flexible part-time hours, opportunities for professional development, and a commitment to maintaining high standards in food and nutrition, you'll find a rewarding role that values your contributions and fosters growth within the SMS community.
