Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)? Do you have experience in Early Years education and a dedication to supporting students' development and learning?
Academics is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a client school in Batley. This is an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join a dynamic educational environment, supporting children in their early years with SEND. The role is full-time, long-term, and has the potential to lead to a permanent position for the right candidate.
**About the Role:
- Specialisation: SEND and Early Years
- Type: Full-Time, Part Time, Flexible Roles Available
- Pay: £85-£95 per day, paid weekly
- Location: Batley, West Yorkshire
- Start Date: Immediate start available
**Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to students with SEND in an Early Years setting.
- Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
- Support classroom activities and help with the preparation of learning materials.
- Work closely with teachers and other staff to monitor and encourage student progress.
- Provide one-on-one or small group support to children, focusing on their educational and developmental needs.
**Requirements:
- Experience working with children with SEND, particularly with Early Years and KS1 Children.
- A compassionate and patient approach to supporting children's individual needs.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively with teachers, parents, and other stakeholders.
- Relevant qualifications or experience in childcare, education, or SEND support is highly desirable.
**Why Join Us?
- Competitive pay with weekly payments.
- Long-term stability with potential for a permanent role.
- Opportunity to make a real impact in the lives of young children.
- Supportive and friendly team environment.
- Continuous professional development opportunities.