Teaching Assistant

Just Teachers Ltd

Posted 8 days ago, valid for a month

Northampton, Northamptonshire NN1 1UB, England

£89.05 - £95 per day

Full Time

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Sonic Summary

Justteachers is seeking a Classroom Support Assistant for a specialist SEN school in Northamptonshire, offering immediate full-time employment.
The role involves supporting students with learning and communication needs in a nurturing environment, with potential for a permanent contract.
Candidates must have a Teaching Assistant or Care Qualification and previous experience in a SEN or classroom setting.
The position requires strong communication skills and a patient approach, with responsibilities including lesson adaptation and emotional support for students.
Salary details are not specified, but candidates should possess relevant experience to be considered for this role.

Classroom Support Assistant Northamptonshire

Justteachers is looking for an enthusiastic and nurturing Classroom Support Assistant to join a specialist SEN school in Northamptonshire, providing vital support to students with a range of learning and communication needs. This full-time role is available for an immediate start, with interviews and shortlisting currently underway. Initially, the position will be on a supply basis, with the potential for a permanent contract for the right candidate.

The school offers a highly supportive and inclusive learning environment, catering to students with a range of special educational needs, including moderate to severe learning difficulties, autism, and speech, language, and communication challenges. The school focuses on personalised learning, helping each student develop independence, confidence, and essential life skills. Staff work collaboratively to provide a structured yet nurturing setting where students can thrive both academically and personally.

Key responsibilities of the role include:

Supporting students in the classroom, helping them engage with learning activities.
Assisting teachers in delivering lessons adapted to meet individual student needs.
Encouraging students to develop independence and essential life skills.
Providing emotional and behavioural support to promote well-being and engagement.
Implementing communication strategies to support students with speech and language needs.
Working collaboratively with teachers, therapists, and other support staff to provide holistic support.
Monitoring student progress and contributing to reports and assessments.

To be considered for this role, candidates must have:

Teaching Assistant / Care Qualification.
Previous experience working with students in a SEN or classroom setting.
A patient, understanding, and adaptable approach to supporting students with additional needs.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
An understanding of the challenges faced by students with learning difficulties, autism, and communication needs.
Two recent education or school-based references.

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