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SEND Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 4 days ago

Salary: £ 95 - 100 / Day
Job Type: Contract
Location: Colchester, Essex

Expire in: 24 days

Job Description

SEND Teaching Assistant - Mainstream Primary School - Colchester

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic SEND teaching assistant to join our successful three form entry mainstream primary school in Colchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a caring and committed individual to support pupils with additional needs and help them thrive within a nurturing and inclusive school environment.

Our school in Colchester prides itself on providing outstanding support for all learners and is looking for a passionate SEND teaching assistant who is eager to make a positive difference to children's educational journeys. This role offers valuable experience for anyone interested in developing a career within education and training.

The Role

As a SEND teaching assistant, you will support pupils with a range of special educational needs within a mainstream primary setting. You may work on a one-to-one basis with a specific pupil or provide support to a small group of children, helping them access learning and achieve their individual targets.

Key responsibilities will include:

Supporting pupils with SEND during lessons and school activities
Delivering targeted interventions and small group support sessions
Working closely with class teachers to adapt learning activities and resources
Encouraging pupils' confidence, independence, and participation in learning
Supporting social, emotional, and behavioural development
Assisting pupils in overcoming barriers to learning
Monitoring progress and feeding back to teaching staff
Helping to create an inclusive and positive classroom environment
Contributing to high standards of education and training across the school

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for someone who:

Has experience working with children, ideally within a school or SEND setting
Is patient, adaptable, and resilient
Can build positive relationships with pupils and staff
Has excellent communication and teamwork skills
Is committed to helping children achieve their full potential
Has a genuine passion for education and training

Hours and Pay

Full-time position, 5 days per week
Working hours: 8:30am - 3:30pm
Daily rate: £95-£100 per day, dependent on experience

What We Offer

A welcoming and supportive school community
Opportunities for professional development within education and training
Guidance and support from experienced teaching and SEND staff
A rewarding role where you can make a meaningful difference to children's lives
The opportunity to work within a thriving primary school in ColchesterIf you are a motivated and compassionate professional looking for a rewarding opportunity in Colchester, we would love to hear from you. Join our team and help support pupils to succeed both academically and personally within a mainstream primary school setting

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