SEND Teaching Assistant - Primary, Term-Time Support

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth; Leeds; On-site; GBP 17,505 - 18,347; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee discount scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Professional development

Job summary

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth in Leeds is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs and provide general classroom assistance. The role emphasises fostering an inclusive environment within a Catholic school community.

Experience is desirable but not essential, and training will be provided to support safeguarding and curriculum access. The post is permanent and term-time only, with 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.50am to 3.20pm.

Qualifications

• Caring, patient and intuitive to the needs of the child to enable them to access the curriculum as designated by the teacher
• Able to communicate effectively with pupils and staff
• Flexible in approach and able to adapt to working with both groups and individual pupils
• Willing to help with activities both in the classroom and across the school
• Professional, responsible and aware of the need to maintain confidentiality
• Supportive of the Catholic ethos of the school

Responsibilities

• Provide support to children with additional needs and general classroom assistance
• Contribute to a positive and inclusive learning environment across the school

Skills

Caring

Communication

Flexibility

Team support

Professionalism

Catholic ethos

Job description

St Mary's Catholic Primary School, Horsforth in Leeds is seeking a SEND Teaching Assistant to support pupils with additional needs and provide general classroom assistance. The role emphasises fostering an inclusive environment within a Catholic school community.

Experience is desirable but not essential, and training will be provided to support safeguarding and curriculum access. The post is permanent and term-time only, with 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 8.50am to 3.20pm.