KS1 Teaching Assistant - Wokingham

Academics Ltd; Wokingham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An outstanding school in Wokingham is seeking a passionate KS1 Teaching Assistant to support children in Year 1 and Year 2. In this rewarding role, you will help children with special educational needs and run interventions for phonics and spellings. Join a friendly team dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment, where your contributions will make a significant impact on children's lives. The school offers professional development opportunities and a warm community atmosphere, making it an ideal place for those eager to grow in their educational careers.

Benefits

Supportive leadership team

Professional development opportunities

Warm school community

Positive impact on children's lives

Qualifications

• Experience working with children in Year 1 or Year 2.
• Desirable experience with SEN, ASD, or ADHD.

Responsibilities

• Support in the classroom during lessons and with behaviour management.
• Run tailored interventions in phonics and spellings.

Skills

Experience with children

Flexibility and adaptability

Engagement with children

Behaviour management

Education

Experience with SEN children

Job description

KS1 Teaching Assistant - Wokingham - ASAP Start

Do you have personal or professional experience working with children in Year 1 or Year 2?

Are you looking to help and support SEN children in KS1?

An outstanding school in Wokingham is looking for a KS1 Teaching Assistant to join their time and have a key role supporting children within the classroom. As a KS1 Teaching Assistant you will run interventions in phonics and spellings in the afternoons, which the school will provide training for you to carry out. These interventions are for SEN children or those who struggle phonics and spellings.

Benefits for you as a KS1 Teaching Assistant:

• Be part of a friendly team with a supportive leadership team
• An environment that allows professional development for you including training
• A warm and welcoming school community
• Rewarding role where you have a positive impact on children's lives

Key responsibilities as a KS1 Teaching Assistant:

• Support in the classroom during lessons and with behaviour management
• Run tailored interventions in phonics and spellings
• Provide extra support for children with special educational needs
• Work alongside the teacher to create and adapt learning resources
• Record and monitor children's progression in the interventions

What the school are looking for in a KS1 Teaching Assistant:

• Professional or personal experience with children
• Desirable if you have experience with children with SEN, ASD or ADHD
• Ability to be flexible and adaptable in the classroom
• Proactive and engaging with children
• Passion to help create a positive learning environment

If you are interested in applying for this KS1 Teaching Assistant position in Wokingham please contact Ryan Pike at Academics Ltd on (phone number removed) or apply directly to this advert