SEND teaching assistant

Academics

Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month

Halifax, West Yorkshire HX1 2XW

£18,000 - £21,600 per annum

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

The Calder Valley Primary school is seeking a SEND teaching assistant with experience working with children with Down Syndrome, starting in October.
The role involves providing 1:1 support to a Reception girl with Down Syndrome, focusing on behavior support, learning through play, and interventions.
The position requires strong pastoral and emotional support, as well as flexibility in responding to the pupil's needs and cues.
Candidates should have prior experience as a learning support assistant, particularly in SEND environments.
Salary details are not specified, but the role is aimed at individuals with relevant experience in supporting children with special educational needs.

Are you a SEND teaching assistant with experience of working with children with Downs Syndrome? If you are an SEND specialist, or have strengths being a learning support assistant for children with Down Syndrome, this is the role for you!

From October, a Calder Valley Primary school is looking for a learning support assistant to work 1:1 with a girl in Reception with Down Syndrome.

Day to day for this SEND teaching assistant role:

Supporting with behaviour
Supporting child with learning through play and learning activities
Interventions
Some personal care

As a support assistant you will show strong pastoral and emotional support for your pupil, as well as being vigilant to their cues and needs which will mean able to think on the spot and being flexible with his timetable. The pupil will require some occassional personal care.

Does this sound like the perfect role for you? Then you could be this pupil's new learning support assistant as soon as possible and really make his school day a positive experience. Get in touch today!

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