SEND Teaching Assistant Level 1

Ninelands Primary School; Garforth; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Ninelands Primary School in Garforth, Leeds, is seeking an excellent Level 1 SEND Teaching Assistant to support children, predominantly on a 1:1 basis. The successful candidate will be an enthusiastic, warm and caring individual who can develop supportive relationships to improve educational outcomes.

The role focuses on working with children in Lower Key Stage 2 and those with social, emotional and mental health needs, with a commitment to delivering high-quality education to all pupils and a

Qualifications

• Understands how children learn on an individual level to ensure progress.
• Works effectively as part of a skilled team, with excellent communication skills.
• Is able to work on their own initiative.
• Has enthusiasm and passion for the job.
• Is committed to delivering the best possible education to all our pupils.
• Has high aspirations for own career development.

Responsibilities

• Support children predominantly on a 1:1 basis.
• Develop supportive relationships with children for the purpose of improving educational outcomes.
• Work as part of a skilled team with excellent communication.

Skills

Excellent communication

Teamwork

Initiative

Enthusiasm and passion

Job description

NinelandsPrimary School is a large and popular two form entry school in Garforth, Leeds.The governing body are seeking to employ an excellent Level 1 SEND TeachingAssistant to support children, predominantly on a 1:1 basis. Weare looking for an enthusiastic, warm and caring individual who isable to develop supportive relationships with children for the purpose ofimproving educational outcomes. Thispost would suit candidates who have experience of or a passion for any of the following areas in particular:

• - working with children in Lower Key Stage 2
• - supporting children with social, emotional and mentalhealth needs.

Weare seeking an individual who:

• Understands how childrenlearn on an individual level to ensure progress
• Works effectively as part ofa skilled team, having excellent communication skills
• Is able to work on their owninitiative
• Has enthusiasm and passionfor the job
• Is committed to deliveringthe best possible education to all our pupils
• Has high aspirations for owncareer development