Primary Teaching Assistant — 1:1 SEN Support & Interventions

Rochdale Borough Council; Rochdale; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Part time

Job summary

Rochdale Borough Council is seeking two Level 1 Teaching Assistants to join Harwood Park Primary School. The posts are permanent, 32.5 hours per week, term-time only, with a salary of £19,266–£19,568.

Successful applicants will have recent primary school experience, provide 1:1 support for children with special educational needs, and lead targeted interventions. Strong literacy, numeracy and safeguarding knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• Recent experience in a primary school
• Experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs and provide 1 to 1 support for children with specific needs as required
• Experience leading interventions with specific groups of children
• Excellent literacy and numeracy skills
• High expectations of children's achievements
• Reliable and enthusiastic
• Highly organised
• Sound understanding of safeguarding and safer working practices

Responsibilities

• The successful candidate will work with children who may have additional needs and provide 1-to-1 support as required
• Assist with general classroom tasks and support learning activities
• Lead interventions with specific groups of children to raise attainment
• Communicate effectively with pupils, colleagues and parents as part of a team
• Contribute to a caring and safe learning environment implementing safeguarding practices
• Support smooth daily operations within the classroom and school routines

Job description

Rochdale Borough Council is seeking two Level 1 Teaching Assistants to join Harwood Park Primary School. The posts are permanent, 32.5 hours per week, term-time only, with a salary of £19,266–£19,568.

Successful applicants will have recent primary school experience, provide 1:1 support for children with special educational needs, and lead targeted interventions. Strong literacy, numeracy and safeguarding knowledge are essential.