Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant

Monarchuk; Bath; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a dedicated Behaviour Support Teaching Assistant for a primary school in Central Bath. The role requires experience working with Key Stage 2 pupils and supporting those with social, emotional, and behavioural needs. Candidates should possess a relevant TA qualification and demonstrate patience and adaptability in their approach.

Benefits

Flexible working opportunities

Professional development

Exclusive vacancies

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with SEND.
• Experience as a Teaching Assistant in Key Stage 2.
• Training related to supporting pupils with SEND is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Supporting the delivery of lessons alongside the class teacher.
• Providing 1:1 support to pupils with SEND.
• Encouraging pupil engagement and participation.

Skills

Communication

Patience

Nurturing Attitude

Adaptability

Team Work

Education

Relevant TA qualification (Level 2 or 3)

Job description

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Job Description

Monarch Education is seeking to appoint a dedicated and experienced Teaching Assistant to join a primary school in Central Bath. This is a full-time position required to start as soon as possible (ASAP).

The school is looking for a versatile and compassionate Teaching Assistant with experience supporting a pupil in Key Stage 2, and a strong understanding of working with children with social, emotional and behavioural needs.

About The Role

As a Full-Time Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the learning and development of the pupil. Your responsibilities will include:

• Classroom Support:
  • Supporting the delivery of lessons alongside the class teacher
  • Assisting with classroom organisation, preparing resources, and maintaining a positive learning environment
  • Managing classroom behaviour in collaboration with the teacher
• Supporting Pupils with SEND:
  • Providing 1:1 support to pupils with SEND, including ASC, ADHD, Dyslexia, Dyscalculia, SLCN, and SEMH
  • Leading or assisting with small group interventions for literacy and numeracy
  • Implementing and adapting strategies for Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs)
  • Monitoring and recording pupil progress and contributing to reviews
• Supporting Learning and Development:
  • Encouraging pupil engagement, independence, and participation
  • Helping pupils overcome learning barriers
  • Providing emotional support and fostering positive social interactions
• Collaboration and Communication:
  • Working effectively with the school team, including teachers, SENDCos, and support staff
  • Communicating pupil progress and well-being to relevant staff and potentially liaising with parents/carers

Candidate Profile

We seek a dedicated, adaptable Teaching Assistant with primary school experience and a strong understanding of SEND support. The ideal candidate will have:

• Experience as a Teaching Assistant in Key Stage 2
• Proven experience supporting pupils with SEND
• Patience, nurturing attitude, and good communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Resilience and adaptability
• Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare
• Availability for full-time work, Monday to Friday during term time

Qualifications

• Relevant TA qualification (Level 2 or 3) or equivalent experience (highly desirable)
• Training related to supporting pupils with SEND is advantageous

About Monarch Education

Monarch Education is a leading recruitment agency in the education sector, offering flexible working opportunities, professional development, and exclusive vacancies. We are committed to equal opportunities and safeguarding.

This role involves working with children, and successful applicants will require references, an enhanced DBS check, and proof of right to work in the UK.

This vacancy is based in the United Kingdom. Applications from UK residents only. Due to high volume, unsuccessful candidates will not be contacted within 30 days, but their details will be kept for future opportunities.