Job Title: Teaching Assistant
Location: Newport
Job Type: Full time Long term (Monday - Friday 8:30am - 3:30pm)
Salary: £85.04 PAYE, £100 Umbrella
Start date: Immediate and January 2025 start dates available
Job Description:
Are you a passionate Teaching Assistant or Support Worker interested in making a difference in the lives of young learners? Are you a comfortable working in a provision supporting children with a range of additional learning needs (ALN)?
As a Teacher Assistant, you will play a crucial role in providing tailored support to students, helping them achieve their full potential in a safe and nurturing environment. You will work closely in the Nurture Provision of the school supporting primary aged pupils with a range of ALN, trauma and behaviour challenges.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide one-on-one or small group support to students with social and emotional needs (SEMH).
* Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment, promoting students' social and emotional development.
* Collaborate with teachers and other staff members to monitor and report on students' progress.
Qualifications and Skills:
* Previous experience working as a TA, LSA, Support Worker or in a similar role is highly desirable.
* A relevant qualification in counselling, support/social work or special educational needs is preferred.
* Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children with speci...