Location: Redditch, Worcestershire
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Start Date: ASAP
About the Role
We are currently seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming SEN primary school in Redditch on a temporary to permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and helping them achieve their full potential in a supportive and nurturing environment.
You will work closely with class teachers and other support staff to provide tailored support for pupils with a range of additional needs, including autism, ADHD, communication difficulties, and social, emotional and mental health needs.
Key Responsibilities
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Provide 1:1 and small group support for pupils with special educational needs
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Assist the class teacher in delivering engaging and differentiated learning activities
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Support pupils with social, emotional, and behavioural development
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Help maintain a safe, inclusive, and positive classroom environment
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Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
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Assist with personal care where required
The Ideal Candidate
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Experience working with children with SEN, ideally in a primary school setting
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A patient, caring, and resilient approach
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Strong communication and teamwork skills
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Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
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Relevant qualifications (e.g., Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant) are desirable but not essential
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Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one)
What the School Offers
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A supportive and friendly staff team
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Opportunities for professional development and training
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A temp-to-perm pathway for the right candidate
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A rewarding role making a real difference in children's lives
How to Apply
If you are passionate about supporting children with special educational needs and are looking for a rewarding opportunity in Redditch, we would love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV or contact us for more information
Salary description
£95.00 - £110.00 per day