Our nurturing and inclusive primary school in the picturesque village of Bletchingley. Our school is committed to providing a supportive learning environment where every child can thrive.
Role Overview:
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 Teaching Assistant to support a student with Special Educational Needs (SEN). The ideal candidate will have a passion for working with children and a strong commitment to helping them achieve their full potential.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide tailored support to a student on a 1:1 basis, adapting learning activities to meet their individual needs.
- Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
- Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.
- Work closely with the class teacher and SENCO to ensure the student’s progress and well-being.
- Support the student in developing social, emotional, and academic skills.
Qualifications and Experience:
- Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, preferably in a 1:1 capacity.
- Understanding of Special Educational Needs and strategies to support them.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A patient, caring, and empathetic approach.
- Relevant qualifications or training in education or SEN (desirable but not essential).
Why Join Us?
- A supportive and friendly working environment.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- The chance to make a real difference in a child’s education and well-being.
- Competitive salary and benefits package.