One to one Teaching Assistant (ALN)

Teaching Personnel; Tewkesbury; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a young pupil with Additional Learning Needs. This role, starting ASAP and extending until the end of the summer term in 2025, requires a calm and patient individual who can engage effectively with the child's interests. The position offers a competitive pay rate starting at £89.38 per day, with opportunities for growth based on qualifications and experience. Join a positive and inclusive environment where your contributions will make a significant impact on a child's educational journey.

Benefits

Free child protection training

Support for DBS checks

Potential for permanent position

Qualifications

• Experience working with children with ALN preferred.
• Registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC) required.

Responsibilities

• Support a pupil with Autism and suspected ADHE on a 1:1 basis.
• Engage with the pupil's interests to maximize potential.

Skills

Experience with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)

Calm and patient demeanor

Engagement with children's interests

Education

Teaching Assistant qualification

Team Teach qualification

Job description

About the role

-1:1 Additional Learning Needs (ALN) Teaching Assistant required, Mon to Fri 830-1530

-ASAP start until the end of summer term 2025

-Covering long term absence

-Pay rate starts at £89.38, can be increased depending on qualifications / experience

-You will be required to support a pupil on an individual basis who has a diagnosis of Autism and suspected ADHE. The child is male, and in year 2 at present

About the school

-One form entry Primary School located near Pontprennau, Cardiff

-Good transport links by bus, train and access to free parking

-Headteacher has established vision of guiding the school to good standards

-Ensures they provide a positive and inclusive environment for learning for all

-Behaviour standards are good amongst pupils

About you

-Previous experience of working with children with ALN would be preferred but not essential. This pupil requires a calm, patient and understanding Teaching Assistant who will work with him closely by engaging with his interests to get the most of his potential

-You will be required to hold either a Teaching Assistant qualification or have experience in working with children that we can reference

-Team Teach qualification preferred, not essential

-You will also need to be fully registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC)

-To be put forward for this role, you would need to undergo a 30-minute face to face registration with Teaching Personnel which would include reference and DBS checks

Next steps

We are looking to send CV’s over to the client within the next 48 hours as this position is for an ASAP start – click APPLY to send us your most recent Teaching Assistant CV to receive a call back today. If this position isn’t quite right for you – then we have plenty of others to talk to you about, please get in touch to discuss further. We can support you in looking for anything from short term supply work to your next permanent position. Thank you!

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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