Early Years Teaching Assistant

Remedy Education; Chipping Ongar; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Remedy Education is seeking an Early Years/SEN Teaching Assistant for an Outstanding SEN Primary School in Ongar. You will support pupils in the EYFS with SEN needs, delivering one-to-one and small-group support, helping with IEPs, and promoting inclusive learning.

The role offers a welcoming, supportive team, ongoing professional development, and opportunities for a long-term contract. Start date is ASAP with safeguarding checks including a DBS.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable.
• Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection is essential.
• Strong communication and teamwork abilities.

Responsibilities

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to students with SEN.
• Assist in developing and implementing Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Collaborate with teachers to foster an inclusive classroom.
• Support social, emotional, and academic development of pupils.
• Monitor progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents.
• Help maintain a positive, well-organised classroom.

Skills

Experience with SEN

Empathy and patience

Communication skills

Commitment to inclusive environment

Education

Special education qualifications

Job description

Join Remedy Education as an Early Years/EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant at an Exceptional SEN Primary School in Ongar!

Job Title:

EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant

Location:

Ongar

Start Date:

ASAP

Do you have an unwavering passion for making a difference in the lives of young learners?

Are you dedicated to supporting students with special educational needs?

An Outstanding SEN Primary School in Ongar is eagerly looking for enthusiastic and compassionate SEN Teaching Assistants to join there vibrant and inclusive community.

About The School

At this SEN Primary School, they are committed to creating a nurturing and supportive learning environment where every child can thrive. They celebrate diversity and recognize each student's unique potential, ensuring they receive the high-quality education and support they deserve, especially those with special educational needs.

Key Responsibilities

As a SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Individualized Support: Provide one-on-one and small group assistance to students with SEN.
• IEP Development: Assist in the creation and implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Inclusive Environment: Collaborate with teachers and staff to foster an inclusive classroom atmosphere.
• Holistic Development: Support students in developing social, emotional, and academic skills.
• Progress Monitoring: Track student progress, offering feedback to teachers and parents.
• Classroom Management: Aid in maintaining a positive and orderly classroom environment.

Benefits of Joining this SEN Primary School in Essex:

• Potential for Permanent Contract: Secure a long-term role with the possibility of a permanent position.
• Supportive Community: Be part of a friendly and welcoming team.
• Professional Growth: Access opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Resource Access: Utilize a wealth of training and resources to enhance your skills.

Requirements

• Experience: Previous experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable.
• Empathy and Patience: A caring and empathetic approach to student support.
• Communication Skills: Strong communication and teamwork abilities.
• Commitment: Dedication to fostering an inclusive learning environment.
• Qualifications: Relevant qualifications or training in special education are a plus.

A thorough understanding of safeguarding and child protection is essential for this role. Successful applicants must pass all background safer recruitment checks, including an enhanced DBS on the update service. We offer equal opportunities to applicants from all community members.

Remedy Education is committed to providing equal opportunities to all applicants.

Join us and make a real impact in the lives of our students!