In brief
This teaching assistant role involves supporting children with various additional SEND needs within a mainstream primary school environment. The work focuses on assisting pupils individually or in small groups while collaborating closely with class teachers and the SENDCO to facilitate learning.
Best for
Experienced SEND support workers or care industry professionals
Non-negotiable
DBS on the update service required.
Worth knowing
Fixed-term contract until the end of the academic year.
What you need
Required
SEND support
Clearly required in the listing
Initiative
Strongly implied by the listing
Communication
Strongly implied by the listing
Working under pressure
Strongly implied by the listing
Preferred
No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.
Your day-to-day
Support pupils with additional needs
Clearly stated in the job description.
Collaborate with teaching staff
Clearly stated in the job description.
Assist with group learning
Clearly stated in the job description.
What's on offer
Full job description (from employer)⌄
Do you have experience supporting SEND children either in or out the classroom? Are you looking for your next challenge? Academics team in Leeds are currently recruiting an additional teaching assistant for one of our mainstream primary schools based in East Leeds. This is a long term opportunity starting in January until the end of the academic year. This is a role supporting children across school with various additional SEND needs. As a teaching assistant you will be required to support pupils with additional needs working closely with the class teacher and the SENDCO. You may also be required to support a small group of pupils as well as the full class when needed. You must have a DBS on the update service or willing to apply for one in order to be considered for this role! The ideal teaching assistant will have experience of working with children with SEND, and understand the needs Candidates with experience working with children, SEND and/or the care industry will also be considered A can do attitude and a willingness to help in other areas of the classroom The ability to use initiative and work well under pressure The ability to communicate effectively with the children and other staff members Why work as a teaching assistant with Academics Ltd? We can offer you: the widest range of roles and progression opportunities flexible registration procedures market leading pay rates - Paid via PAYE! your needs are prioritised Recommend a friend to Academics Ltd, and you could receive a referral bonus of up to £125. Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
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