SEND Teaching Assistant

Flourish Education; Ilmington CP; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job description

Flourish Education is seeking a passionate SEND Teaching Assistant to support children with special educational needs at a 'Good'-rated Ofsted school near Ilmington.

This role is perfect for a dedicated professional with experience working with children with SEND. You will provide 1:1 support, helping to create a positive, engaging, and tailored learning environment. The children you'll be working with have a range of needs, including ADHD, Autism, and challenging behaviour, and split their time between the school's SEN hub and mainstream classrooms. This role is based across the school supporting children in KS1 and KS2.

This SEND Teaching Assistant Job Role:

1. Supporting the Class Teacher with delivering engaging lessons aligned with the National Curriculum.
2. Working with pupils across the school to promote their learning and development.
3. Providing one-to-one or group support to pupils with varying needs.
4. Preparing classroom resources and assisting with lesson planning.
5. Helping maintain a safe and inclusive learning environment.
6. Collaborating with school staff to ensure a positive and productive school day.
7. Delivering interventions in the schools' resource base.

Required Skills and Experience for this SEND Teaching Assistant Role:

1. Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant in a UK Primary School.
2. A Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in childcare, teaching assistance, or equivalent.
3. A solid understanding of the KS1 and KS2 National Curriculum.
4. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively.
5. A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
6. Strong experience with challenging behaviour.

Working as a SEND Teaching Assistant with Flourish Education you will receive excellent benefits including:

1. A competitive salary of £88.92 to £95 per day, which equates to £17,339.4 to £18,525 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year.
2. The option of PAYE.
3. Holiday Pay - for PAYE candidates, 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot.
4. Pension Contributions.
5. Free KCSIE-compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training inclusive of modules relating to legislation, FGM, and abuse.
6. £100 welcome to the team bonus.
7. Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
8. Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work.

Location:
This SEND Teaching Assistant position is based near Ilmington, which is commutable from areas such as Shipston-On-Stour, Pebworth, Honeybourne, Badsey, Evesham, Moreton-in-Marsh, lower Quinton and Stratford-upon-Avon. Due to the remote nature of this school, having your own mode of transport is essential.

Ready to take the next step as a SEND Teaching Assistant? Apply now or get in touch for more details! We look forward to helping you find the perfect role.

Legal:
Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.