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Location: Dawlish
Contract: Part-Time
Hourly Rate: £14.45 - £15.20 (depending on experience)
Are you passionate about providing individualised support to students and making a real difference in their education?
We are looking for a committed 1:1 Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Dawlish. This part-time role offers an excellent opportunity to support a student with an Education, Health, and Care Plan (EHCP), helping them to thrive in a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Key Responsibilities
As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting a student’s academic and personal development. Your key duties will include:
* Personalised Learning Support: Providing tailored assistance to help the student engage with the curriculum and achieve their learning goals.
* Collaboration with Teachers: Working closely with the class teacher to implement effective learning strategies and adapt support as needed.
* Encouraging Independence: Assisting the student in developing confidence and self-reliance in their learning.
* Monitoring Progress: Tracking the student’s development and providing feedback to teachers to inform further support.
* Behavioural Support: Helping the student manage their behaviour positively, using appropriate strategies to support their emotional well-being.
* Building Strong Relationships: Creating a trusting and supportive bond with the student to enhance their learning experience.
What We’re Looking For
We are seeking a compassionate and proactive individual who is dedicated to supporting students. The ideal candidate will have:
* Relevant Experience: Previous experience working with children is essential, ideally within a school setting.
* Understanding of Special Educational Needs (SEN): Knowledge of how to support students with additional needs and adapt learning approaches accordingly.
* Strong Communication Skills: The ability to collaborate effectively with teachers, students, and parents.
* Patience and Empathy: A caring and patient approach to working with children who need additional support.
* Classroom Management Skills: Confidence in promoting positive behaviour and fostering an engaging learning environment.
* Commitment to Education: A passion for helping students achieve their full potential.
* Qualifications: A Level 2 or 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable, but relevant experience will also be considered.
What We Offer
* Competitive Pay: £14.45 - £15.20 per hour, based on experience.
* Flexible Working Hours: A part-time role with potential for long-term opportunities.
* Professional Development: Access to training and development to support career progression.
* Supportive School Environment: Join a team committed to the success and well-being of all students.
* Rewarding Work: Play a key role in helping a student overcome challenges and reach their potential.
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