Specialist SEND TA for KS1 — nurturing, inclusive support

Teaching Vacancies; Ipswich; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

The Willows Primary School is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join The Rockpool, our specialist SEND provision for up to 12 Key Stage 1 children with Communication and Interaction needs, including autism spectrum disorder. This is a wonderful opportunity to help create a nurturing and inclusive environment where children feel safe, understood and inspired to achieve their full potential.

As a patient, positive and committed practitioner you will work closely with teachers and the

Responsibilities

• Help create a calm, safe and stimulating learning environment where every child feels valued and supported
• Build warm and trusting relationships that help children develop confidence,communication and independence
• Work closely with teachers and the SENDCo to support children’s individual learning,communication and emotional regulation needs
• Use visual supports, structured routines and communication-friendly strategies to support pupils to access learning activities successfully and develop self-help,independence and life skills.
• Contribute to observations and records of pupil progress
• Support inclusion opportunities within the wider school community
• Show flexibility,teamwork and a willingness to learn as part of a dedicated and supportive team
• Ensure every day counts for every child

Job description

The Willows Primary School is seeking enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join The Rockpool, our specialist SEND provision for up to 12 Key Stage 1 children with Communication and Interaction needs, including autism spectrum disorder. This is a wonderful opportunity to help create a nurturing and inclusive environment where children feel safe, understood and inspired to achieve their full potential.

As a patient, positive and committed practitioner you will work closely with teachers and the