Main Duties
One-to-one support for KS1 pupil with behavioural and emotional needs
Assist with a child in class under the direction of the teacher, working primarily in a one-to-one capacity to support with designated tasks in both class lessons and play, and outside of the classroom
Under the direction of the class teacher support learning activities and work with the individual, assisting in the implementation, and monitoring of progress, of individual education programmes
Assisting with emotional regulation, behaviour strategies, and learning engagement
Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO, and wider support team
Implementing consistent routines and tailored intervention plans
Promoting a safe, supportive, and inclusive learning environmentPersonal Qualities
We are looking for someone who:
Experience supporting children with SEMH, challenging behaviour, or similar needs
Possess energy and enthusiasm
Works well within a team
A calm, patient, and proactive approach
Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
A passion for making a difference in children's lives
Previous experience in a school or child-centred setting To join us and be successful in this role you will need
Minimum of 12 months experience in a similar role
An enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks
A CV that must cover the last 10 years of employment history (where possible)
Legal right to work in the UK Why join Tradewind Recruitment?
Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities EmployerSchool offering
A friendly and welcoming team
Hardworking and dedicated colleagues
Enthusiastic children
Supportive parents, carers and community
A committed and fully involved governing body
A well-resourced learning environment
Opportunities for professional developmentIf you're an experienced KS1 Teaching Assistant looking for an exciting opportunity to make a positive impact on a child's life and would like to register with Tradewind Recruitment please apply now and take the next step in your teaching career
Salary description
£95.00 - £110.00 per day