SEND Support Assistant — Term-Time (22.5h)

Cornwall Council Jobs and Careers; Newquay; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Local Government Pension Scheme

Wellbeing services

Discounts with retailers

CPD and training opportunities

Networks of colleagues

Job summary

Kernow Learning is recruiting a Teaching Assistant at St Columb Minor Academy, Newquay, to support pupils' learning, wellbeing and development during term time. Working 22.5 hours per week, you will provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEND, help create an inclusive learning environment, and work closely with teachers, SENDCo and families while safeguarding.

This fixed-term, term-time contract offers a competitive Local Government Pension and opportunities for professional development within

Qualifications

• Has experience of working with children, ideally within a school environment.
• Passionate about supporting children with SEND and additional needs.
• Provide calm, consistent and nurturing support to vulnerable pupils.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Flexible, proactive and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
• Shares our ambition for every child to feel safe, included and successful.

Responsibilities

• Support pupils' learning, well-being and development under guidance of teachers and school staff.

Skills

Experience with children

Calm and nurturing

Communication

Teamwork

Job description

Kernow Learning is recruiting a Teaching Assistant at St Columb Minor Academy, Newquay, to support pupils' learning, wellbeing and development during term time. Working 22.5 hours per week, you will provide 1:1 support for pupils with SEND, help create an inclusive learning environment, and work closely with teachers, SENDCo and families while safeguarding.

This fixed-term, term-time contract offers a competitive Local Government Pension and opportunities for professional development within