SEN teaching assistant
Graduate opportunity 2024
Chipping Norton - OX7
There is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to kick start their career in education. A warm and welcoming Primary school based in Chipping Norton are currently recruiting for a SEN teaching assistant to support the children in Key Stage 1 or 2 (KS1/KS2). This is an exciting opportunity for a graduate to develop their experience within education.
A graduate with a degree graded 2:2 or above is ideal for this role and a graduate with some previous experience working with children or Psychology is desirable.
This relevant previous experience could include childcare, tutoring, helping within a nursery, in a sport setting, charity or in a similar classroom setting. Any experience or interest is supporting children with SEN would be a huge advantage for this role!
The Role:
- As a Chipping Norton Primary School SEN teaching assistant, you will need to support pupils in a 1:1 capacity and/or in small groups.
- Support KS1/KS2 pupils with their initial growth and development as a Primary School Teaching Assistant Support pupils with additional needs when required to help them feel comfortable.
- Build a rapport with the Oxfordshire children and provide emotional support.
- Work with staff to create a fun and stimulating learning environment for the pupils.
- Supporting SEN children as a Chipping Norton Primary School - from ASD, Autism and challenging behaviour.
- Start date September
- Pay - £83.33 - £90
Teaching Assistant Requirements:
- Available to work 08:30 to 16:00, Monday to Friday
- Recent experience working with KS1/KS2 aged children in a school or alternate environment is preferential but you must have previous experience with children in some capacity.
- Enjoy working with children and seeing them progress with their learning
- Already have or able to apply for an enhanced DBS
- Either live in Chipping North or within a commutable distance
This is a 'Outstanding' Chipping Norton based school by Ofsted and is also a fantastic school to be a part of if you are an aspiring counsellor or further your teaching assistant career as they can offer teacher training for their top teaching assistants.
If you are interested in applying for this SEN teaching assistant role in Chipping Norton please send through your latest CV ASAP.