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SEN Teaching Assistant (TA) - Full-Time (One-to-One Support)
Location: Lovely Primary School, UttoxeterContract Type: Full-time (Until until End of Summer)Start Date: January start
Academics are looking for a dedicated, compassionate, and patient SEN Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support to two pupil's, one in Year 2 and one in Year 1 at our lovely partnering school in Uttoxeter. This is a rewarding opportunity to work with a child on their educational journey, helping them overcome challenges and achieve their full potential in a nurturing, supportive environment.
Key Responsibilities:- Provide tailored, one-to-one support to a Year 2 and Year 1 pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
- Support the pupil in both classroom learning and social development, using strategies to aid engagement and progress.
- Work alongside the class teacher and SENCo (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) to ensure appropriate learning plans and resources are in place.
- Offer encouragement, empathy, and consistency to help the pupil feel safe and valued in the school environment.
- Observe the pupil's progress and report back to the teacher and SENCo, highlighting areas of improvement and any concerns.
- Assist with behaviour management and create a positive, structured learning environment for the pupil.
- Experience working with children, preferably with SEN, in a school or care setting.
- Patience, empathy, and a passion for supporting children with diverse learning needs.
- Ability to adapt to different teaching strategies and support needs.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- A positive, proactive attitude and a willingness to learn and develop.
If you are available for a Janaury start and have experience of working with additonal needs this could be the perfect role for you. Please apply now to be considered.
