Teaching Assistant

Uplands Community Primary School; Old Down; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Part time

Job summary

Uplands Community Primary School in Old Down, England, seeks a skilled Teaching Assistant to work Monday to Friday, term-time only, 08:55–15:25, supporting KS2 SEN pupils on a 1-1 basis and assisting across the school in small groups.

Previous experience with learning needs is advantageous but not essential; successful applicants will be committed to safeguarding and will undergo an enhanced DBS check.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting pupils with a variety of learning needs would be an advantage but not necessary.
• Enhanced DBS clearance will be required for successful applicants.

Responsibilities

• Support KS2 SEN pupils on a 1-1 basis.
• Assist pupils across the school in small groups or individually.

Skills

Teaching

Pupil support

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a skilled and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant working Monday-Friday in term-time only from 08:55-15:25 with KS2 SEN pupils on 1-1 basis and supporting pupils across the school, both in small groups or on a 1-1 basis. Please note this vacancy is a temporary fixed term contract with the possibility of this contract being extended. Previous experience supporting pupils with a variety of learning needs would be an advantage but not necessary.

Our school motto is Be Kind, Be Yourself and Be Part of our Community, and our school really lives up to that challenge.

Uplands School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS clearance.