Primary Teaching Assistant - SEN
Location: Leicester
Payrate: £83.33 - £90 per day (Depending on experience)
Contract: Full Time and Supply options available
Start date: Immediate
GSL Education are currently working with a popular and successful SEN school based in Leicester who are seeking a Classroom Assistant to work closely with primary-aged pupils with SEN needs. The successful candidate will be joining a warm, inclusive, and motivated team.
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
Role: The successful applicant will be responsible for providing 1:1 support to learners with additional learning needs and teachers by undertaking a range of non-teaching duties, including classroom administration and practical tasks such as contributing to the preparation of teaching materials. Responsibilities include reteaching and reinforcing concepts for struggling pupils, helping with classroom setup, and supervising students.
The person we are looking for will have:
1. Experience working with children in a learning environment
2. Experience working with children in schools or other childcare provisions
3. Experience working with vulnerable individuals (children or adults)
4. An awareness of children/young persons' development and learning
5. Excellent interpersonal skills to build relationships with staff, children, young people, and their families
6. The ability to implement behaviour management strategies in line with the school’s policy and procedures
7. Availability Monday to Friday, committing to 8:30 am - 3:30 pm school days
8. Must have a DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain a new one
Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection. Successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks, including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or completing an application for a new check.
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