SEN Teaching Assistant

SEN Teaching Assistants x 2 First post is for 22.25hrs per week (3 full days and 2 mornings) paid at NJC Grade C plus 1hr per day as Mealtime Assistant paid at NJC Grade A Second post is for 11.5hrs per week Both are Fixed Term Temporary posts to commence as soon as possible. Please specify when applying which post you wish to be considered for, or if both. These are fixed term appointments linked to EHCP funding for specific support for pupils with complex educational needs. You will provide in class support including tailored interventions and we are looking to appoint individuals with a sensitive, relational and nurturing approach. The successful applicants will need to be flexible, communicate effectively and think creatively.

You will:

• Be able to build positive relationships with children, staff and parents;
• Have good English and Maths skills;
• Have high expectations of children’s behaviour and be able to maintain consistent boundaries;
• Be willing to work as part of a team and have a good sense of humour;
• Be able to use your own initiative when required;
• Have experience in a similar role in a school;
• Have prior knowledge and experience of working with children with special educational needs;

What we can offer you:

Salary Sacrifice offers, including Bike2Work, Tech Scheme and Gym Membership Substantial workplace pension Term time ‘Give Back Day’ to take for personal reasons Staff Wellbeing support CPD opportunities for all staff You should have English and Maths to GCSE A-C or equivalent. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and Social Media online check.