At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils with Special Educational Needs in a nurturing environment.
- Company: Join the friendly team at Tiffield Primary School, part of the Forest Federation.
- Benefits: Paid well-being day, professional development, and a supportive work culture.
- Other info: Exciting opportunities for growth within a caring community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them thrive in learning.
- Qualifications: Experience with children and knowledge of SEN is essential.
The predicted salary is between 20250 - 24750 £ per year.
We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team at Tiffield Primary School, which is part of the Forest Federation.
You will support pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN), helping them to access the curriculum and reach their full potential in a nurturing and inclusive environment.
This is an exciting position for someone who is passionate about supporting children to ensure they flourish in their learning.
The successful candidate will be based in Class 1, supporting children individually and in small groups.
Experience working with children with special educational needs is essential.
We are looking for someone who is positive, hardworking and passionate about children's education.
Tiffield Primary School has 34 children on roll, taught across two classes.
Our children have a thirst for learning and are excited about their school life.
The job is advertised as 27.5 hours per week, 9am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday, 38 weeks per year.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide one-to-one and small group support for pupils with SEN
- Assist the class teacher in delivering tailored learning activities
- Support pupils with a range of needs
- Encourage independence, confidence, and social development
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCO, and external professionals
- The Ideal Candidate Will Have
- Experience working with children, preferably in a primary school setting
- Knowledge and/or experience of supporting SEN (e. g. Autism, ADHD, Communication and Language difficulties)
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What We Offer
As an employer, we are caring and supportive and actively encourage professional development.
You will be offered a wealth of training and experience.
Every staff member is given a paid well-being day per year.
We believe it is important to value all staff.
Tiffield is part of the Forest CE Federation which includes Whittlebury, Gayton, Stoke Bruerne and Yardley Gobion Primary Schools.
The Federation is an exciting place to work with many opportunities.
If you feel you have the right qualities to join our team, Visits to the school are all welcome.
The Forest Federation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
The successful candidate will require two positive references.
The position is subject to an enhanced DBS and completion of a medical check.
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SEN Teaching Assistant in Towcester employer: Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School is an attractive employer due to its commitment to inclusivity and support for children with Special Educational Needs. The school values its staff and provides opportunities for professional growth in a nurturing environment. Employees enjoy working in small class sizes, allowing for meaningful interactions with students.
Contact Details:
Tiffield Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School Recruitment Team
