SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant
Professional Superhero (No Cape Required!)
Location: Wantage
Hours: Monday to Friday, Term Time Only
Pay: Competitive £83.50 - £90 per day (plus all the high-fives you can handle)
Ever wanted to be someone's hero? Here's your chance! Wantage Primary Academy is on the lookout for a one-of-a-kind SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support to a student with special educational needs. We need someone who's patient, kind, and has a knack for turning even the most ordinary school day into an epic adventure.
Your Mission as a Wantage SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant (Should You Choose to Accept It):
- 1:1 Support: Be the trusty sidekick to an amazing student, helping them navigate the exciting world of learning and play.
- Playground Rescues: Transform "Uh-oh" moments into "Wow!" moments. You'll be their go-to problem-solver, whether it's a tricky maths problem or a game of hopscotch gone awry.
- Social Interaction Guru: Encourage friendships, help with social skills, and assist in decoding the mysteries of the playground politics.
- Encouragement Extraordinaire: Celebrate every small win and motivate them to keep going, even when the going gets tough.
Must-Have Powers of a SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant:
- Super Patience: Able to remain calm in the face of tantrums, spills, and the occasional glitter explosion.
- Positivity Ray: Your cheerful attitude is contagious, even on rainy Mondays.
- SEN Experience (Preferred but Not Essential): Bonus points if you've already worked with children with special needs, but we'll provide all the training and support you need to unleash your full potential.
- No Fear of Lego Traps: (Yes, they're real, and yes, they hurt.)
Perks of the Wantage role:
- Holidays Off! Perfect for anyone who values time off as much as time on.
- Friendly Team: Join a wonderful school community where staff room biscuits are a staple and there's always someone to share a laugh with.
- The Chance to Be a Hero: Seriously, what other job lets you make such a difference in a child's life every single day?
Apply Now - Your Future Sidekick Needs You!
To join the crew at this Wantage based Primary school apply with your CV to this SEN 1:1 Teaching Assistant advert**.** Hurry, applications close soon, and your future sidekick is ready to start their next adventure with you!
The Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.
P.S. Capes are optional but encouraged on Fridays.