Job Advert: Teaching Assistant - Primary School (1:1 SEN Support)
Location: Doncaster
Position: Full-Time Teaching Assistant
Contract: September to July
Salary: £400-£600 per week (depending on experience)
Agency: Academics
Overview:
Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Academics is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a full-time role at a well-regarded primary school in Doncaster. This position involves providing one-on-one support to a child with SEN, ensuring they receive the tailored assistance they need to thrive academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver personalized support to a child with SEN on a one-to-one basis.
- Collaborate with teachers and other staff to create a supportive learning environment.
- Implement tailored educational plans and adapt learning materials to meet the child's specific needs.
- Monitor and document the child's progress, providing regular feedback to teachers and parents.
- Assist in the development of social skills and behavioural strategies.
- Ensure the child's safety and well-being during school hours.
Why Join Us?
The primary school, rated 'Good' by Ofsted, has a welcoming and inclusive community. Despite previous recruitment efforts, the school has not yet found the right fit for this crucial role. This presents a significant opportunity for the successful Teaching Assistant to potentially secure a permanent position within the school, contingent on performance and fit.
Requirements:
- Previous experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
- Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children's education.
- Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are advantageous.
Benefits:
- Competitive weekly pay rates ranging from £400 to £600, depending on experience.
- Opportunity to make a lasting impact on a child's educational journey.
- Potential for a permanent contract with the school for the right candidate.
- Ongoing support and professional development through Academics.
Application Process:
If you are a motivated and compassionate Teaching Assistant eager to support a child with SEN, we want to hear from you. Apply now and seize the chance to become an integral part of a child's educational experience in a supportive and dynamic primary school environment.
For more information or to apply, please contact Academics. This role as a Teaching Assistant could be the start of a rewarding career in education, helping children achieve their full potential. Don't miss this opportunity to join a fantastic school in Doncaster and make a real difference!