Job Opportunity: SEND Teaching Assistant
Location: Derby
Full-time, with potential until July 2025
Company Overview
Empowering Learning is a trusted education recruitment agency dedicated to supporting primary schools across Derby by providing skilled and compassionate teaching assistants. Our goal is to enhance students' educational experiences by matching talented professionals with schools in need of support. By fostering strong relationships with staff and pupils, we strive to create inclusive, supportive, and thriving learning environments.
Job Description
We are currently seeking a dedicated and passionate 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a child with ASD/ADHD in a primary school setting. This is a full-time position with the potential to continue until July 2025. In this role, you will play a key part in helping the child engage in their learning, develop social and emotional skills, and make progress in their academic journey.
Key Responsibilities
Provide 1:1 support for a child with ASD/ADHD, assisting them in accessing the curriculum and participating in classroom activities.
Support the child's emotional and social development, helping them build positive relationships with peers and staff.
Work closely with the class teacher and SENCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to implement individualised learning plans and strategies.
Assist with behaviour management, ensuring a calm and productive environment for the child.
Support th...