Twenty 4 Seven

Teaching Assistant - Selly Oak

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Job Location

Balsall Heath, United Kingdom

Job Description

Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support)
Location: Selly Oak, Birmingham
School Type: Primary School
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary

Start Date: ASAP
Salary: Competitive, based on experience and qualifications

About the Role:

A welcoming primary school in Selly Oak is seeking a compassionate and experienced SEN Teaching Assistant to provide dedicated 1:1 support for a student with Special Educational Needs (SEN). This is a temporary position with an immediate start, ideal for someone who is passionate about making a difference in a child's learning and development.

Key Responsibilities:

* Provide focused 1:1 support to a pupil with SEN, helping them to engage with the curriculum and participate fully in classroom activities.

* Work closely with the class teacher to implement tailored education plans that meet the pupil’s individual needs.

* Support the pupil in their social, emotional, and academic development, fostering a positive and inclusive learning experience.

* Assist with personal care needs if required and help manage behaviour in a nurturing manner.

* Communicate effectively with parents, teachers, and other professionals to ensure the best outcomes for the child.

Qualifications & Experience:

* Minimum Level 2 or 3 qualification in a relevant subject (e.g., Supporting Teaching and Learning, Childcare, or SEN-specific qualifications).

* Proven experience working with children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) in a 1:1 or small group setting.

* Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to work collaboratively with staff and specialists.

* A patient, understanding, and positive approach to working with children.

* A commitment to ensuring an inclusive and supportive learning environment.

Desirable:

* Experience working in a primary school environment.

* Additional training or experience in specific SEN areas (e.g., Autism, ADHD, or Speech and Language difficulties).

What We Offer:

* A supportive and collaborative school community.

* Ongoing professional development and SEN-specific training.

* The chance to make a significant impact on the learning and wellbeing of a child.

To Apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter to [insert contact details]. Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis.

Closing Date: TBC

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and all applicants will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates

Location: Balsall Heath, GB

Posted Date: 10/6/2024
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October 6, 2024
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