EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant

Engage Partners Limited; Leeds; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free CPD sessions

Dedicated consultant

£50 Amazon voucher for referrals

Wellbeing support and travel discounts

Job summary

Engage Education is recruiting an SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a Primary School in LS11, Leeds. This is a long-term, full-time position with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. Start dates vary, with some roles able to commence soon and others later in the year.

The successful candidate will provide 1:1 support to a pupil in EYFS and join a school with a dedicated senior leadership team committed to staff development and pupil progress.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEN in a school or care setting.
• Passion for education and improving attainment.
• Creativity for engaging pupils.
• Patient and nurturing classroom approach.
• Ideally hold a Level 2 qualification.

Responsibilities

• Support a pupil in EYFS on a 1:1 basis.

Skills

SEN experience

Passion for education

Creativity

Level 2 qualification

Patient approach

Education

Level 2 qualification

Job description

About the role

At Engage Education, we’ve specialised in recruiting teaching assistants for over a decade, so we know a bit about finding the ideal school for you. We’re currently looking to appoint an SEN Teaching Assistant to work in a Primary School in LS11. This is a long term, full time position with the potential of a permanent position for the right candidate. Ideally the successful person will be able to start as soon as possible, however we also have vacancies that will commence later in the year. The successful SEN Teaching Assistant will be supporting a pupil in EYFS on a 1 to 1 basis. The school have a dedicated senior leadership team who are passionate about supporting and developing their staff team.

The ideal applicant will have

• Experience working with children with SEN in a school or care setting
• A real passion for education and improving the attainment of pupils
• Bags of creativity for stimulating and engaging pupils
• Ideally hold a relevant level 2 qualification
• Have a patient and nurturing approach in the classroom

Highlights of becoming an Engage Teaching Assistant

• Market‑leading pay rates
• Full‑time and part‑time positions are available
• Develop your knowledge of the national curriculum
• Ideal post for graduates looking to move into a career in teaching

About us

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