SEN Teaching Assistant - Growth Path & Term-Time Hours

GREENACRE SCHOOL; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Progression path

Term-time schedule

Training & benefits through Wellspring

Job summary

Greenacre School in Barnsley is seeking a Teaching Assistant (Grade 2 or Grade 4) to support pupils with SEND across the school day, under teacher guidance. You will help with reading, visual learning, 1:1 and group work, manage classroom routines and contribute to pupil progress records.

The role is offered as full or part-time, with 33 hours per week full-time during term-time plus inset days. Starting salaries are £19,192 (Grade 2) or £20,436 (Grade 4) with progression and training through

Qualifications

• GCSE Maths and English required or equivalent.
• Experience or interest in working with children/young people with SEN/SEND.
• Ability to relate to children and younger people to build positive relationships.
• Patience, understanding, a willingness to learn and the drive to help our pupils thrive.

Responsibilities

• Getting the classroom ready for lessons.
• Supporting children in class with reading, visual learning and messy play.
• 1:1 and group support for pupils needing extra help.
• Completing pupils records and plans.
• Personal care as needed.
• Observe and document student progress and provide feedback to the teaching team.
• Collaborate with teachers and staff to develop individual education plans.
• Help manage classroom behaviour to promote positive interactions.

Skills

GCSE Maths and English

SEN/SEND experience

Relationship building

Patience and willingness to learn

Education

NVQ L3

GCSE Maths and English or equivalent

Job description

Greenacre School in Barnsley is seeking a Teaching Assistant (Grade 2 or Grade 4) to support pupils with SEND across the school day, under teacher guidance. You will help with reading, visual learning, 1:1 and group work, manage classroom routines and contribute to pupil progress records.

The role is offered as full or part-time, with 33 hours per week full-time during term-time plus inset days. Starting salaries are £19,192 (Grade 2) or £20,436 (Grade 4) with progression and training through