We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and vibrant school community starting in September 2024. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a significant impact on the lives of our students, fostering their growth and development in a nurturing environment.
Role and Responsibilities:
- Support classroom teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
- Provide one-to-one and small group support to students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND)
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs) and behavioural strategies
- Create and maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment
- Encourage student participation and independence, tailoring support to individual needs
- Support students with personal care needs, where required
- Work collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other staff members to ensure the best outcomes for students
- Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents/carers
What We Are Looking For:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within a SEND setting
- A genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of young people with SEND
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude
- The ability to work effectively as part of a team
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the varying needs of students
- Relevant qualifications in education or childcare are desirable but not essential
What We Offer:
- A welcoming and inclusive school environment
- Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
- The chance to make a real difference in the lives of young people
- A supportive leadership team and collaborative working culture
- Competitive salary and benefits package
At Accelerate Teaching, we are committed to creating an environment where every student can thrive. If you are passionate about education and dedicated to helping students achieve their full potential, we would love to hear from you.
To apply, please send your CV to .