Teaching Assistant in St Albans)

Academics; St Albans; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in St Albans is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a Year 3 student. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in fostering an inclusive learning environment, ensuring the student's individual needs are met. This full-time, term-time only position allows you to make a significant impact on a child's education and well-being.

Qualifications

• Experience in providing support to children with special educational needs.
• Ability to adapt teaching methods to individual needs.
• Strong interpersonal skills to foster positive relationships.

Responsibilities

• Provide individualised support and guidance to a specific student.
• Collaborate with teachers and run personalized learning plans.
• Monitor student progress and communicate concerns effectively.

Skills

Patience

Communication

Empathy

Behavior Management

Education

Relevant qualifications in Education or Child Development

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support)

Location: St. Albans, Hertfordshire

Type: Full-time, Term-time only

Start Date: ASAP

About Us:

We are recruiting for a 1:1 SEN Primary Teaching Assistant to join a dynamic and inclusive mainstream primary school located in the vibrant community of St. Albans. The school are committed to providing exceptional education and support to all their students, ensuring every child reaches their full potential. As part of the dedicated team, you will have the opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners.

Position Overview:

We are seeking a passionate and dedicated Primary Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a Year 3 student. This role is pivotal in ensuring that the student receives the tailored assistance they need to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. The successful candidate will work closely with the class teacher, SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator), and other staff members to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide individualised support and guidance to a specific student, catering to their unique learning needs and abilities.

* Assist the student in accessing the curriculum, adapting teaching materials and methods as necessary.

* Foster positive relationships with the student, promoting confidence, self-esteem, and independence.

* Implement behaviour management strategies effectively, maintaining a supportive and respectful environment.

* Collaborate with the class teacher and SENCO to develop and implement personalised learning plans.

* Monitor the student's progress, providing feedback and reporting any concerns to relevant stakeholders.

* Support the student during transitions between activities and settings, ensuring a smooth and comfortable experience.

* Contribute to the overall welfare and well-being of the student, promoting inclusion and equality at all times

If you are passionate about making a difference and supporting the success of every child, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join this team and help shape the future of education in St Albans!

For additional information on this specific role and alternative roles across St. Albans please contact our Hertfordshire Office in Berkhamsted and quote "Primary Teaching Assistant, St. Albans"