SEN Teaching Assistant: Nurturing SEND & RWI Support

Boringdon Primary School; Plymouth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Boringdon Primary School seeks a warm, proactive individual to support pupils, including those with SEND, in a nurturing classroom environment. You will work closely with teachers, pastoral staff and families to promote learning and well-being.

Experience with Read Write Inc and a collaborative approach are essential. The role is full-time and based on-site at Boringdon Primary School with duties extending across the school day.

Qualifications

• Warm, caring and nurturing personality.
• Experience of working with children in an educational setting.
• Understanding of how to best support SEND children.
• Ability to develop positive relationships with children and parents.
• Willingness to work with teachers, pastoral team, parents and outside agencies.
• Experience of Read Write Inc.
• Support pupils in developing independence, self-confidence and social interaction.
• High expectations of pupils’ learning and behaviour.
• Enthusiastic, flexible and organised with excellent communication and initiative.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils’ learning and progress in a primary setting.
• Collaborate with teachers, pastoral team, parents and external agencies.
• Assist with strategies to support SEND pupils and individual targets.
• Help develop pupil independence, confidence and social skills.
• Maintain high standards of behaviour and learning expectations.

Skills

Warm personality

SEND support

Read Write Inc experience

Relationship building

Team collaboration

Communication

Organised & proactive

Flexible & enthusiastic

Child development

Job description

Boringdon Primary School seeks a warm, proactive individual to support pupils, including those with SEND, in a nurturing classroom environment. You will work closely with teachers, pastoral staff and families to promote learning and well-being.

Experience with Read Write Inc and a collaborative approach are essential. The role is full-time and based on-site at Boringdon Primary School with duties extending across the school day.