Educational Teaching Assistant - Hearing Impaired Resourced Provision

The Methodist Church in Britain; Huddersfield; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

Lowerhouses CofE Primary School in Huddersfield is seeking a fixed-term educational teaching assistant to join the Hearing Impaired Additionally Resourced Provision team, supporting children with complex hearing needs and their families. This 32.5-hour-per-week role requires experience in primary school settings and working with families; enhanced DBS is required, and visa sponsorship is not available.

The post emphasises safeguarding and building positive relationships to help children reach

Qualifications

• Experience of working in a primary school.
• Experience of working closely with families.
• Enhanced DBS check.

Responsibilities

• Support children with complex hearing needs in the setting.
• Support the families of children with complex hearing needs.

Skills

Teamwork

Building positive relationships

Enthusiasm and motivation

Job description

Fixed-term educational teaching assistant post in the Hearing Impaired Additionally Resourced Provision team at Lowerhouses CofE Primary School. The work is supporting children with complex hearing needs and their families within the provision. It is a 32.5-hour weekly role in a primary setting, requiring primary school and family-working experience. An enhanced DBS check applies, and visa sponsorship is not available.

What the job involves

• Support children with complex hearing needs in the setting
• Support the families of children with complex hearing needs

What’s required

Experience

• Experience of working in a primary school
• Experience of working closely with families

Skills & knowledge

• Teamwork
• Building positive relationships with children, support staff and families
• Enthusiasm and motivation to help children reach their potential

Checks & eligibility

• Enhanced DBS check
• Eligibility to work in the UK

Other

• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare

Nice to have

• Experience of working with children with hearing impairments