1:1 Primary Teaching Assistant — SEND Support & Growth

Vision for Education Ltd; Basildon; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd are recruiting a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in a Basildon primary school. You will work closely with the class teacher to provide individualised support and help the pupil access learning and participate in school life.

Experience as a TA or support worker in education is preferred, with additional needs experience (SEND/ ASD) being highly desirable. A patient, calm approach and strong communication are essential, plus reliability and teamwork.

Qualifications

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children in an educational setting.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEND, ASD or additional needs is highly desirable
• A patient, calm and nurturing approach
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills
• The ability to adapt support to meet an individual pupil's needs
• Confident supporting learning, engagement and positive behaviour
• Reliable, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a school team

Responsibilities

• Support a pupil within a primary school.
• Work closely with the class teacher and wider school team to provide consistent, individualised support, helping the pupil access learning and engage positively with school life.

Skills

Teaching Assistant experience

SEND support

Patient, calm

Strong communication

Adaptable to pupil needs

Behaviour management

Team player

Job description

Vision for Education Ltd are recruiting a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil in a Basildon primary school. You will work closely with the class teacher to provide individualised support and help the pupil access learning and participate in school life.

Experience as a TA or support worker in education is preferred, with additional needs experience (SEND/ ASD) being highly desirable. A patient, calm approach and strong communication are essential, plus reliability and teamwork.