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Sen Teaching Assistant

Reed
Posted 17 days ago, valid for 7 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Contract type

Part Time

In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.

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  • A 1:1 Teaching Assistant position is available in the Cambridge area starting in September for the full academic year, with the potential for a permanent role.
  • The role involves supporting a Year 6 pupil with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs during school hours from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM, Monday to Friday.
  • Pay ranges from £70 to £80 per day, depending on experience, and candidates must have prior experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
  • Key responsibilities include providing individualized support, assisting with academic tasks, and collaborating with teachers and parents to ensure the pupil's well-being.
  • Applicants should possess relevant qualifications, a positive attitude, and be available for the full schedule, with a DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
Teaching Assistant Position Available in Cambridge

Position: 1:1 Teaching AssistantLocation: Cambridge AreaStart Date: SeptemberDuration: Full Academic Year (with potential for permanent position)Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PMPay: £70 - £80 per day (depending on experience)

Job Description: We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to support a Year 6 pupil with Social, Emotional, and Mental Health (SEMH) needs. This is a 1:1 position, providing tailored support to help the pupil thrive academically and socially. You would be working in tandem with the class teacher to ensure the pupil thrives and gets the most out of the school day.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide individualized support to the pupil during school hours.
  • Assist with academic tasks and social integration.
  • Implement strategies to manage and support SEMH needs.
  • Collaborate with teachers, parents, and other professionals to ensure the pupil's well-being and progress.

Requirements:

  • Experience working with Special Educational Needs (SEN), including but not limited to Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), SEMH, Attention Deficit Disorder (ADD), Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), and Physical Disabilities (PD).
  • Patience, empathy, and a positive attitude.
  • Strong communication and teamwork skills.
  • Relevant qualifications or training in SEN support.
  • DBS on the update service or willing to apply for one.
  • UK address and right to work.
  • Must be available 5 days per week 8.30-15.30.

Benefits:

  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact on a pupil's life.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Potential for the position to become permanent.

If you are passionate about supporting pupils with SEN and have the required experience, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply: Please send your CV detailing your experience and suitability for the role to  

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.