Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (TA2)

Teaching Vacancies; Warwick; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Vacancies in Warwick is seeking a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to support a pupil with diverse learning needs in a welcoming primary school in Warwick. The role involves working closely with class teachers to adapt activities and nurture each child’s potential.

Visits are encouraged; the successful candidate will be eligible to work in the UK and must be prepared for a DBS check.

Qualifications

• Inspiring and motivating children to live life in all its fullness.
• Enthusiastic and highly motivated team member working with teachers to adapt learning.
• Proactive and positive, using initiative with integrity and kindness.
• Experience with children with a range of learning needs and commitment to high progress.
• Able to creatively and flexibly overcome barriers to learning.

Responsibilities

• Support a SEN pupil to meet individual needs.
• Collaborate with class teachers to adapt activities for diverse learners.
• Create an engaging, inclusive learning environment for all pupils.

Skills

Motivating students

Enthusiastic team member

Proactive & positive

Experience with SEN students

Barrier-breaking learning

Job description

Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (TA2)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a Special Educational Needs (SEN) Teaching Assistant to work in our thriving school. We have happy and keen learners, a welcoming team of experienced and hard-working staff and a beautiful learning environment. The role would involve working closely with a SEN pupil to support their individual needs. We would love for you to be part of our team.

We are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who:

• Can inspire and motivate children to 'Live life in all its fullness'.
• Will be an enthusiastic and highly motivated member of the team, working alongside class teachers to adapt learning to the needs of pupils to enable all children to achieve.
• Is proactive and positive, using their initiative to react to situations with integrity and kindness.
• Has experience of working with children with a range of learning needs, and has a passion to ensure high expectations for all ensuring that they make outstanding progress.
• Can creatively and flexibly to overcome barriers to learning.

Please see the attached job description for further information.

We always seek to appoint the most aspirational and hard-working staff who consistently demonstrate our school values of love, encouragement, teamwork, respect, responsibility, honesty, forgiveness and perseverance.

Visits to the school are encouraged and welcomed. To arrange a visit, please contact the school office via email on [e-mail] or by phone on 01926 640 397.

What the school offers its staff

Kineton C of E Primary School is a thriving one-form entry school in South Warwickshire. We are proud to be part of The Stour Federation Multi Academy Trust with other Trust schools geographically close to support formal collaboration and developing best practice.

The Stour Federation is committed to nurturing an environment where everyone feels valued, supported, and empowered to flourish, leading to exceptional education for our children and a rewarding experience for all involved. We believe that by prioritising our staff's personal and professional growth and wellbeing, we are directly investing in the success of our children. We are committed to building a learning culture that looks to the future and is always striving to improve.

The Stour Federation is committed to transforming education by creating a culture of inclusion, where every child, regardless of their special educational needs or disabilities (SEND), is not just valued but celebrated as an integral part of our learning community.We believe that all children, regardless of their unique abilities, are complete humans. They possess the potential to achieve astonishing things. Our unwavering mission is to provide a flourishing educational experience that empowers every child to embrace life in all its fullness.

Kineton Primary School is a vibrant learning environment continually striving to live up to our mission to Believe, Grow, Achieve. We are incredibly proud of our school, our staff and of our children. By offering a broad, rich curriculum we live our vision to 'Live Life in all its Fullness'.

We aim to serve our communities, and our schools make every effort to connect with families, local community groups and organisations to ensure that our children and families are nurtured, supported and provided with opportunities through our schools

We can offer you:

• Children who are keen to learn and do their best.
• A supportive and friendly staff team.
• A thriving working environment.
• Regular opportunities for professional development.
• Supportive parents and governors.

Further details about the role

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Commitment to safeguarding

Kineton Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are made in accordance with safer recruitment practices and the statutory guidance in Keeping Children Safe in Education. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):

• childcare disqualification
• Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
• medical
• online and social media
• prohibition from teaching
• right to work
• satisfactory references
• suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.