SEN Teaching Assistant

We’reseekingan experienced and inspiringteaching assistantwho: Is passionate about inclusion and SEND provision

Understands the barriers to learning that children with special educational needs may face and be able to use effective strategies to support them

Is able torelate well to children withadditionalneeds, supporting them to regulate their feelings and emotions

Leads by example and motivateschildren and colleagues

Is creative, innovative, and committed to continuous improvement

Is ready to take on a rewarding challenge with real impact

Has anNVQ 2 for Teaching Assistants or equivalent qualification or experience

HasLiteracy and Numeracy skills equivalent to Level 1 of the National Qualification & Credit Framework

CompletedDepartment for Education Teaching Assistant Induction Programme (or to complete within first term)

Hasa full and relevant qualification accepted by the Department for Education (DfE) to work in anearly yearssetting

Hasa secure knowledge and understanding of the Early Years Statutory Framework.

Displaysgood understanding of a child’s development and learning.

Has experience of developing learning resources that scaffold and support learning

Demonstrates effective communication skills to liaise sensitively and effectively with parents and carers