1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant — Primary School Impact

GSL Education; Harlow; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 22,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

PAYE tax NI deducted

Fortnightly pay

Free training courses

Referral scheme

Job summary

GSL Education is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Harlow, providing 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs. The role is full-time and long-term, starting as soon as possible.

You will help the pupil access lessons, support learning and social interaction, and work closely with the class teacher and school team. A patient, reliable approach is essential, and experience with children or SEN settings is welcome.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children or young people is desirable.
• SEN experience is beneficial but not essential if you have relevant transferable experience.
• A patient, calm and flexible approach.

Responsibilities

• Supporting a child with additional needs on a 1:1 basis.
• Helping the pupil access lessons and classroom activities.
• Supporting learning, communication and social interaction.
• Helping the child follow classroom routines and transitions.
• Encouraging independence and confidence.
• Supporting positive behaviour and engagement with learning.
• Working alongside the class teacher and wider school team.

Job description

GSL Education is seeking a Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Harlow, providing 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs. The role is full-time and long-term, starting as soon as possible.

You will help the pupil access lessons, support learning and social interaction, and work closely with the class teacher and school team. A patient, reliable approach is essential, and experience with children or SEN settings is welcome.