Compassionate Teaching Assistant for SEND & Small Groups

Starcross Primary School; Exeter; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing professional development

Part-time, term-time contract

Job summary

Starcross Primary School in Exeter is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work closely with the class teacher, providing one-to-one support for individual pupils, including those with SEND, and assisting small groups across the curriculum.

You will help create a positive and inclusive learning environment, support safeguarding and pupil welfare, and contribute to a welcoming, patient, and collaborative school community.

Qualifications

• Experience with working with children, particularly those with SEND, desirable.
• Ability to build positive relationships with children and adults.
• Friendly, caring, approachable and patient.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-to-one support for individual pupils.
• Foster a positive, inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
• Contribute to safeguarding and welfare of children and young people, ensuring needs are met in line with guidelines.
• Be a caring, approachable adult in busy school life.

Skills

Experience with children

SEND experience

Communication skills

Teamwork

Calm demeanor

Safeguarding

Job description

Starcross Primary School in Exeter is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work closely with the class teacher, providing one-to-one support for individual pupils, including those with SEND, and assisting small groups across the curriculum.

You will help create a positive and inclusive learning environment, support safeguarding and pupil welfare, and contribute to a welcoming, patient, and collaborative school community.