Dedicated SRP TA for SEND & Inclusion

Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery; Leppington; Hybrid; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Annual leave

ME Day

Professional development

Hybrid working

Perkbox

Wellbeing and health

EAP

Mental Health First Aid Support

Recognition and Community

Employee referral scheme

Job summary

Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery is seeking a dedicated Specialist Resource Provision (SRP) Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs within our specialist provision.

You will work under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCo to deliver high-quality learning, social and emotional support, contributing to personalised learning plans and ensuring pupils feel safe and included.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with SEND, ideally including ASD, MLD or speech, language and communication needs.
• NVQ Level 2 / CACHE Level 2 or equivalent, and English/Maths to Level 2 (or willingness to work towards this).
• Commitment to safeguarding, equality, inclusion and the wellbeing of all pupils.

Responsibilities

• Providing care, support and supervision for pupils with a range of additional needs, including intimate care and administering medication as required.
• Supporting learning activities, helping pupils engage positively with their programmes of work.
• Promoting inclusion and positive behaviour, logging concerns as needed.
• Preparing, maintaining and organising resources, materials and displays.
• Supervising pupils during lessons, breaks and lunchtimes, including wet‑play and outdoor activities.
• Collaborating with teachers, the SENCo and families to monitor progress and agree next steps.

Skills

Caring attitude

Patience

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Understanding of child development

Education

NVQ Level 2 / CACHE Level 2

English/Maths Level 2

Job description

Birch Hill Primary School and Nursery is seeking a dedicated Specialist Resource Provision (SRP) Teaching Assistant to support pupils with a range of additional needs within our specialist provision.

You will work under the guidance of the class teacher and SENCo to deliver high-quality learning, social and emotional support, contributing to personalised learning plans and ensuring pupils feel safe and included.