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Full Time SEN - Teaching Assistant - Preston

Reed
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Location

Preston, Lancashire PR4 0AS, England

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reedā€™s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reedā€™s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • REED/LTA is seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant for a vibrant primary school in Preston, working full-time from 8:45 AM to 3:15 PM.
  • The role involves supporting six children in a SEND class alongside another Teaching Assistant and a full-time teacher.
  • Candidates should have proven experience working with SEN children, ideally with relevant qualifications in Education or Special Needs Education.
  • The position offers a competitive salary based on experience and the potential for permanent placement after the temporary term ends.
  • This role is perfect for individuals passionate about special education and fostering an inclusive environment for children with special educational needs.
  • Job Type:Ā Full-time, Temporary (with potential for permanent placement)
  • Location:Ā PR1, Preston
  • Working Hours:Ā 8:45 AM to 3:15 PM

REED/LTA are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team at a vibrant primary school located in Preston. This role involves working in a SEND class, supporting six children alongside another Teaching Assistant and a full-time teacher. This position is ideal for someone with a passion for special education and a commitment to helping children with special educational needs.

Day to Day of the Role:
  • Provide targeted support within a SEND class, assisting in the educational and social development of six children under the guidance of the lead teacher.
  • Work collaboratively with another Teaching Assistant and the class teacher to create a supportive and effective learning environment.
  • Assist in the preparation and delivery of activities that cater to the specific needs of each child in the class.
  • Monitor and support the childrenā€™s progress, adapting techniques to suit individual needs.
  • Engage with children to foster an inclusive and supportive classroom atmosphere.
  • Assist with the general well-being and pastoral care of the children in the SEND class.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
  • Proven experience working with SEN children, particularly in a classroom setting.
  • Strong understanding of the challenges faced by children with special educational needs and the strategies to address these.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A patient, caring, and professional demeanor.
  • Relevant qualifications in Education, Special Needs Education, or a related field are highly desirable.
Benefits:
  • Competitive salary based on experience.
  • Supportive and inclusive working environment.
  • Professional development opportunities.
  • Potential for permanent employment for the right candidate.

This role is a temporary position starting after Easter and running until the summer, with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs, we would love to hear from you.

To apply for this Teaching Assistant position in the SEND class, please submit your CV.Ā 

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reedā€™s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reedā€™s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.