Level 2 EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Dudley; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

An exciting opportunity awaits at a dynamic primary school in Dudley, seeking a Level 2 EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant. This role is pivotal in supporting children with special educational needs, providing tailored learning experiences in a nurturing environment. Join a passionate team dedicated to making a difference and enhancing outcomes for every child. If you are committed to fostering a positive learning atmosphere and have the skills to support diverse needs, this role is perfect for you. Embrace the chance to contribute to the growth and development of young learners in a thriving educational setting.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with SEND in an educational setting.
• Ability to motivate and support children in small group activities.

Responsibilities

• Support children with SEND in the EYFS setting through tailored activities.
• Plan and deliver engaging learning experiences for small groups.

Skills

Teaching Skills

SEND Support

Communication Skills

Teamwork

Education

Level 2 EYFS Qualification

Job description

Wren’s Nest Primary School is based in the heart of the Black Country in Central Dudley. It is a successful school with a growing pupil roll of 550 pupils. We are a dynamic and exciting school with a passion for making a difference and improving outcomes and achievement for every child.

We have a skilled team of highly committed and professional teachers and leaders who work hard. However, there is always much to do and we are always reflecting, improving and developing our school. As part of our ongoing journey, we are now looking to recruit a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, initially working with and planning for a small group of children to meet the severe and complex needs of specific pupils through individual, small group activities, to motivate and support our younger children, in an outstanding EYFS setting.

Hours: 32.5 per week term time only

Salary: £20,740.64 - £21,542.52

Grade: 3 SCP 3 - 4

We are looking for a Level 2 EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant who has what it takes to truly make a difference to children. This post is to support children with SEND within the EYFS - in our EYIH and EYFS/KS1 SEND Provision, but flexibility may be required in the future. There will be a requirement to support a small group of children with a range of complex needs.

If possible, we would like you to visit Wren’s Nest; please contact the school for the visiting time on offer. If you would like further information, please contact Michelle Wilkes - 01384 818515.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children; therefore, the post is subject to medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974. All applicants must be able to provide documentation to prove their right to work in the UK.

Please note: Dudley MBC does not currently offer sponsorship for candidates without the Right to Work in the UK.

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Attached documents
Application pack_ Perm Level 2 EYFS SEND Teaching Assistant_April 2025 EYFS.pdf