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Primary SEND Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 14.3 - 15 / Hour
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Fulwood

Expire in: 15 days

Job Description

Teaching Assistant – SEND Support (Year 2)
 Location: Fulwood
 Start Date: 13th April
 Contract: Long-term
 Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:45am – 3:20pm (Term Time Only)

We are seeking a caring, patient, and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Fulwood, supporting a child in Year 2 with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND).

The child is enthusiastic and eager to learn, with a positive attitude towards school. They are currently working below age-related expectations, accessing learning at a Nursery level. There are no behavioural concerns, and the child responds particularly well to encouragement, including the use of positive reinforcement such as smiley faces, alongside carefully scaffolded tasks.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 support tailored to the child’s individual learning needs
Adapt and scaffold activities to support access to the curriculum
Use positive reinforcement strategies to encourage engagement and progress
Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to implement support plans
Foster a nurturing, supportive, and inclusive learning environment
The Ideal Candidate Will:

Have experience working with children with SEND (desirable but not essential)
Be patient, empathetic, and adaptable in their approach
Demonstrate a strong commitment to supporting children’s learning and development
Be able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Have a proactive and flexible attitude
This is a rewarding opportunity to make a meaningful difference in a child’s school journey whilst working within a supportive school team!

If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and are looking for a long-term role in Fulwood, we would love to hear from you.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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