Inclusive Classroom Assistant Term-Time SEN Support

Learning Partners Academy Trust; Guildford; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous pension scheme (LGPS)

Term time working

Wellbeing app access

Gym discount

Cycle to work scheme

EV salary sacrifice scheme

Free car parking

Job summary

Learning Partners Academy Trust in Guildford is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support the class teacher and focus on a child with SEN, within a nurturing, inclusive school. The role emphasizes safeguarding and collaboration with parents and staff.

The position is term-time (39 weeks), 30 hours per week, 8:30am-3:15pm, with a salary around £18,834.67–£26,044 FTE per annum (pro-rata). Closing date noted in ad.

Qualifications

• Calm, friendly manner and ability to build rapport with pupils.
• Great verbal communication skills.
• Flexibility to adapt to changing priorities.
• Ability to work well within a team.
• Commitment to equality and inclusion.
• Willingness to reflect on and develop practice with CPD support.

Responsibilities

• Assisting the teacher in routine classroom tasks.
• Preparing learning materials and setting up equipment.
• Assisting individual children or groups, including those with SEN.
• Contributing to discussions of pupils' needs and progress.
• Ensuring the learning environment is safe.
• Supporting pupil activities and behaviour.
• Participating in staff development activities.
• Assisting in meeting children's needs for encouragement and reassurance.
• Liaising with parents.
• Following safeguarding policy and procedures.

Skills

Calm demeanor

Verbal communication

Teamwork

Equality & inclusion

Job description

Learning Partners Academy Trust in Guildford is seeking a Teaching Assistant to support the class teacher and focus on a child with SEN, within a nurturing, inclusive school. The role emphasizes safeguarding and collaboration with parents and staff.

The position is term-time (39 weeks), 30 hours per week, 8:30am-3:15pm, with a salary around £18,834.67–£26,044 FTE per annum (pro-rata). Closing date noted in ad.