1:1 Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel Ltd.; Exmouth; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Part time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Exmouth, Devon is seeking a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant for a friendly primary school. This part-time role is three days per week, term-time only, with a daily pay of £90-£105 depending on experience.

Start date: 2nd November. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide 1:1 support, adapt activities, and promote positive behaviour, social skills and learning.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, ideally in an educational setting.
• Calm, caring and able to build positive relationships.
• Understanding of SEND, including Autism, ADHD or SEMH.
• Able to use initiative and adapt to changing situations.
• Passionate about helping children reach their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Providing 1:1 support throughout the school day.
• Adapting learning activities to meet individual requirements.
• Encouraging participation and independence in the classroom.
• Supporting emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour strategies.
• Building a trusting relationship with pupil, parents and staff.
• Monitoring progress and communicating with the wider support team.

Skills

SEN experience

Behaviour management

Child support

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Location: Exmouth, Devon
Hours: Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm
Start Date: 2nd November
Contract: Ongoing, Term-Time Only
Pay: £90-£105 per day (depending on experience)

A friendly primary school in Exmouth is looking to appoint a dedicated 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with additional learning needs on a part-time basis, three days per week.

This role would suit someone who is patient, nurturing and committed to helping a child build confidence, develop social skills and access learning successfully throughout the school day. You will work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to provide consistent support tailored to the pupil's individual needs.

• Providing 1:1 support throughout the school day
• Adapting learning activities to meet individual requirements
• Encouraging participation and independence in the classroom
• Supporting emotional wellbeing and positive behaviour strategies
• Building a trusting relationship with the pupil, parents and school staff
• Monitoring progress and communicating effectively with the wider support team

• Has experience working with children, ideally within an educational setting
• Is calm, caring and able to build positive relationships
• Has an understanding of SEND, including Autism, ADHD or SEMH needs
• Can use initiative and adapt to changing situations
• Is passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential

• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Weekly PAYE payroll
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• Access to free CPD and training opportunities
• The opportunity to gain valuable experience within a supportive school environment

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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