SEN Teaching Assistant

Permanent full-time job recruited via Veritas (London, UK)
Job Reference ta2lancs_1736441102
Closing date February 9, 2025
Location Lancaster, United Kingdom
Type Full-Time
Status Permanent
Contact Roscoe Price Moor
+64 273124286
rpricemoor@veritas-education.com

About this job

Year 3 Teaching Assistant (Full-Time, SEN One-to-One Support)

Location: MORECAMBE

Salary: £14.20 per hour

Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

Start Date: Immediately

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to provide one-to-one support for a Year 3 pupil with Special Educational Needs (SEN) and behavioural challenges. This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference in a child's educational journey, working as part of a supportive and dynamic team.

Key Responsibilities

  • Provide tailored one-to-one support for a pupil with SEN and behavioural needs, ensuring they are fully engaged in learning activities.
  • Assist the class teacher in delivering the curriculum and adapting materials to meet the pupil's individual needs.
  • Implement effective behaviour management strategies, promoting positive behaviour and emotional development.
  • Support the development of social skills and encourage active participation in classroom and school activities.
  • Maintain clear communication with the class teacher, SENCO, and parents/guardians regarding the pupil's progress.
  • Keep detailed records of the pupil's learning, development, and behaviour.

    • What We Are Looking For

    The ideal candidate will have:

  • Experience working with children with SEN and behavioural needs (desirable but not essential).
  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., CACHE Level 2/3 or equivalent).
  • Strong understanding of behaviour management techniques and a patient, empathetic approach.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

    • What We Offer

  • A friendly and supportive working environment.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • The chance to work closely with a dedicated SEN team and make a lasting impact on a child's life.

    • How to Apply

    To apply, please send your CV to smaclachlan@veritas-education.com or call Sarah Maclachlan on 01772 846610.

    Join us in creating a positive and inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive!

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview

    • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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