Year 2 1:1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Aspire People; Sandwell; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 17,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

£250 referral bonus

Job summary

Aspire People is recruiting a Year 2 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis in Smethwick. The role focuses on accessing learning, building confidence and helping the child thrive in the Year 2 class.

Responsibilities include delivering engaging activities, supporting social and emotional development, and working with teachers and SENCOs. Previous school-based experience is preferred; Level 2/3 TA is desirable but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience working with children, ideally in a school setting.
• Understanding of SEN/additional needs is helpful.
• Patience, empathy and excellent communication are essential.

Responsibilities

• Provide 1:1 support to a pupil with additional needs in and out of the classroom.
• Assist in planning and delivering engaging learning activities.
• Help manage behaviour in a positive, consistent way.
• Support the pupil's social and emotional development.
• Collaborate with teachers, SENCOs and other professionals.

Skills

Communication skills

Empathy

Patience

Education

Level 2/3 Teaching Assistant

Job description

Aspire People is recruiting a Year 2 Teaching Assistant to support a pupil on a 1:1 basis in Smethwick. The role focuses on accessing learning, building confidence and helping the child thrive in the Year 2 class.

Responsibilities include delivering engaging activities, supporting social and emotional development, and working with teachers and SENCOs. Previous school-based experience is preferred; Level 2/3 TA is desirable but not essential.