SEN Teaching Assistant

Allscreens Nationwide Ltd; Bournemouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School in Bournemouth is seeking a dedicated individual to support children with special needs and contribute to an inclusive classroom environment. You will work alongside teachers to help pupils engage and progress, fostering a safe, stimulating atmosphere.

We value enthusiasm, resilience and reflective practice, with a commitment to safeguarding. An enhanced DBS is required, and willingness to complete NVQ level 2 in childcare or equivalent qualification is

Qualifications

• Willingness to support children with special needs and to work in an educational setting.
• Experience in an educational environment is desirable.
• Enhanced DBS is required for the role.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils with learning and development within the classroom.
• Collaborate with staff to create a safe, engaging learning environment.

Skills

Special needs support

Experience in education

NVQ Level 2 childcare (education)

Enthusiastic and reflective

Build relationships with children

Excellent communicator

Education

NVQ Level 2 in childcare learning and education

Job description

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Have a willingness to work and support children with special needs
• Have experience of working with children in an educational setting
• Have completed or be willing to complete NVQ level 2 in childcare learning and education orequivalent qualification
• Be enthusiastic, resilient and reflective
• Be skilled at building positive relationships with children, parents and staff
• Be an excellent communicator

What the school offers its staff

• Children who - keen to learn and who we welcome as part of our school family
• Friendly, welcoming and supportive staff who work well as a team.
• Challenge and opportunity.
• An environment where children flourish.
• A commitment to your professional development.

Commitment to safeguarding

Corpus Christi Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS.