SEN Teaching Assistant

Stockland Church of England Primary Academy; Honiton; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Stockland Church of England Primary Academy in Honiton is seeking an enthusiastic teaching assistant to support one child 1:1 across all curriculum areas.

You will work closely with the class teacher to ensure the pupil has full access to the national curriculum, using a range of strategies to help progress and engagement.

The role requires kindness, initiative and the ability to collaborate with other staff while fostering a caring, inclusive classroom environment.

Qualifications

• Experience of working with children, ideally in a school environment.

Responsibilities

• Support a child 1:1 across all areas of the curriculum.
• Help ensure the child has full access to the national curriculum using a range of strategies.
• Liaise with the class teacher and other professionals within and outside the school.
• Work with the pupil individually and in small groups.
• Show initiative and respond to solutions with integrity and compassion.

Skills

1:1 support

Child engagement

Team collaboration

Job description

Overview

For Stockland C of E Primary Academy, we are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who will be enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated to support a child 1:1 across all areas of the curriculum.

Responsibilities

• Will be enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated working alongside the class teacher to support a child 1:1 across all areas of the curriculum
• Will be responsible for ensuring the child has full access to the national curriculum and will use a range of strategies to ensure the child makes progress
• Will be required to work under the direction of the class teacher and liaise with other professionals both within and outside the school
• Responsible for working with an individual pupil and with small groups
• Will be expected to show a high degree of initiative and be able to react to given solutions with integrity and compassion
• Will have experience of working with children, ideally within a school environment
• Can inspire and motivate children and enable them to be the best that they can be
• Has the ability to encourage every child to learn and achieve and has enthusiasm, skill and desire to make a difference
• Has a passion to ensure high expectations for all ensuring that they make outstanding progress
• Can plan, prepare and promote constructive play during the lunchtime period

Qualifications

• Will have experience of working with children, ideally within a school environment