Inclusive Teaching Assistant - EYFS/KS1 & SEND Support

Summerswood Primary School; Borehamwood; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Diverse school community

Supportive team

Job summary

Summerswood Primary School is seeking a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team, working across Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1. The role focuses on supporting children, including those with SEND, and fostering a calm, nurturing learning environment.

You will work closely with teachers and colleagues to promote emotional wellbeing, educational progress and personal growth, helping every child feel safe, valued and able to reach their potential.

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting children with SEND.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Demonstrate initiative and ability to work independently when required.
• Patient, adaptable and supportive in a busy school environment.
• Provide a calm, positive approach to supporting children’s learning.

Responsibilities

• Support teachers in EYFS and Key Stage 1 across lessons and activities.
• Assist with learning activities and classroom routines.
• Support children’s emotional wellbeing and personal growth.
• Contribute to a welcoming and inclusive environment for all pupils.

Skills

SEND experience

Team collaboration

Initiative

Patience

Calm approach

Job description

Summerswood Primary School is seeking a caring and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team, working across Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) and Key Stage 1. The role focuses on supporting children, including those with SEND, and fostering a calm, nurturing learning environment.

You will work closely with teachers and colleagues to promote emotional wellbeing, educational progress and personal growth, helping every child feel safe, valued and able to reach their potential.