KS1 1:1 SEN Learning Support Assistant (Part-Time)

South Marston Church of England Primary School; Swindon; On-site; GBP 11,000 - 17,000; Part time

Job summary

South Marston Church of England Primary School is seeking a patient and enthusiastic part-time Teaching Assistant to support a KS1 pupil with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The role runs Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 12:30pm, with no lunch break within these hours.

You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals to deliver 1:1 support and facilitate small-group learning, helping the child’s communication, social skills and engagement with learning.

Qualifications

• Experience working in a school or childcare setting.
• Experience supporting children with SEND desirable.
• Knowledge of phonics, speech and language development, sensory needs or fine motor development is advantageous.
• Willingness to participate in CPD and training to develop skills.
• Ability to build positive relationships and adapt approach to meet individual needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver 1:1 support for a KS1 child with an EHCP.
• Facilitate small-group learning where appropriate.
• Support communication, social interaction and social skills development.
• Work with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals to implement strategies.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Adaptability

Team collaboration

SEND experience

Job description

South Marston Church of England Primary School is seeking a patient and enthusiastic part-time Teaching Assistant to support a KS1 pupil with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP). The role runs Monday to Friday from 8:30am to 12:30pm, with no lunch break within these hours.

You will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO and external professionals to deliver 1:1 support and facilitate small-group learning, helping the child’s communication, social skills and engagement with learning.