SEND Teaching Assistant

East Midlands Councils/East Midlands Jobs; Eckington; Vor Ort; GBP 17.000 - 21.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Eckington Junior School invites applications for an experienced Teaching Assistant to support learning for pupils with SEND. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to provide tailored learning activities and to foster inclusion in a warm, nurturing environment.

The role requires dedication, creativity and a flexible approach, with responsibilities including supporting EHCP learners, preparing learning materials, promoting pupil welfare, and contributing to safeguarding

Qualifikationen

• Experience of working with children with SEND and EHCPs.
• Excellent classroom practitioner with a commitment to inclusive education.
• Flexible, positive, outgoing, caring and nurturing approach.

Aufgaben

• Work with individual children with SEND and EHCPs.
• Prepare learning materials and adapt teaching support according to children’s needs.
• Look after children’s physical, social and emotional welfare, including first aid duties.
• Be creative and innovative in supporting learning.
• Promote and uphold school values and inclusive culture.
• Contribute to safeguarding and welfare of pupils; attend visits when required.

Kenntnisse

SEND experience

Team player

Classroom practitioner

Jobbeschreibung

Eckington Junior School is a warm and friendly place where expectations are high. We are committed to providing the very best opportunities for our children through a broad and inclusive curriculum which seeks to develop the whole child. Our staff are dedicated and passionate, with a sense of fun and commitment to every child.

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant who is able to support the learning of children with SEND.

The successful candidates will be excellent classroom practitioners with experience of working with children with a range of needs and who are dedicated to enabling children to achieve their personal best.

They will:

• Work with individual children with SEND and EHCPs.
• Be able to work as part of a team
• Prepare learning materials and adapt teaching support according to children's needs
• Look after children's physical, social and emotional welfare-including first aid duties
• Be creative and innovative
• Have high expectations of achievement and behaviour
• Be committed to promoting and upholding the school values and ethos
• Promote and support the inclusion of all pupils, including those with specific needs.
• Be motivated and passionate to achieve the very best for the children in our care and make a genuine difference
• Use initiative to assess and evaluate pupils' needs

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils and expects all staff to share this commitment. We are looking for someone with a flexible, positive, outgoing, caring and nurturing approach. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.