1:1 SEN Primary Teaching Assistant


Category: Graduate TAs / School Support Staff | Reference: ITEACH-63690
Location: Derby, Derby DE23 UK
Job Type: Contract
Immediate Start: Yes
Salary £400 to £500 per Week

1:1 Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Are you a sympathetic and compassionate individual, comfortable with the diverse and complex range of needs amongst children with SEN requirements?

Do you relish the idea of making a genuinely positive impact on the social, emotional and academic development of a child with significant barriers to learning?

Perhaps you are pursuing a career in Speech and Language, Child Therapy, or Education Psychology, but must first acquire initial or further school-based experience?

This Derby-based Primary School, a true pillar of the local community and the envy of competing provisions, are in the process of seeking a 1:1 Primary SEN Teaching Assistant high in both energy and empathy, keen to make a difference to the lives of vulnerable and disadvantaged students, to join their dedicated inclusion team as soon as possible.

1:1 Primary SEN Teaching Assistant – Benefits:

  • £400 – £500 per week
  • Full-time, long-term role within a single provision (no ad-hoc supply work)
  • Ideal for an aspiring Education Psychologist, SEN Teacher, Child Therapist, or Speech and Language practitioner
  • Opportunity of transition to permanent role possible
  • A fulfilling role wherein you may produce a genuine positive impact of the lives and futures of a particularly disadvantaged student
  • Guided by an experienced inclusion team and innovative SENCO
  • Coached through both application and interview process by a dedicated consultant
  • Car-parking available, and close in proximity to local public transportation
  • Amenities nearby

1:1 Primary SEN Teaching Assistant – The Role:

  • Primary school located in Derby
  • To work from the beginning to end of the day specifically allocated to a single child who has been thus far home-schooled, with significant gaps in learning
  • To bridge the existing gap in terms of academic progress, along with general communication and the pronunciation of words
  • The provision of emotional support
  • To forge seamlessly a positive working relationship wherein the child trusts you to encourage from them the changes necessary
  • To run specific intervention classes in Literacy and Numeracy
  • Sociable hours of 0830 – 1530 weekdays (no weekends)
  • Coveted 1:1 Primary SEN Teaching Assistant role
  • Interviewing immediately

1:1 Primary SEN Teaching Assistant – Pre-Requisites:

  • High-calibre Degree from an elite British University
  • Experience in teaching small Intervention Sessions
  • Empathetic disposition and collaborative attitude
  • Confident and communicative personality type
  • Previous work with children necessary
  • DBS on the Update Service
  • Passion for education and in the emotional progression of young people in crucial stages of development

Do you aspire to make a positive difference to young hearts and minds?

If so, send your CV to Jack at i-Teachers, to apply now for the role of 1:1 Primary SEN Teaching Assistant.

‘Education breeds confidence. Confidence breeds hope.’

1:1 PRIMARY SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT – DERBY

Posted On: 24/04/2024
Recruiter: i-teachers



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