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Teaching Assistant - Wakefield Primary

Reed
Posted 19 days ago, valid for 20 days
Location

Wakefield, West Yorkshire WF2 8TY

Salary

Ā£18,000 - Ā£21,600 per annum

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Contract type

Part Time

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  • We are looking for a compassionate Teaching Assistant with SEN support experience for a long-term role in a Primary School in Featherstone, Wakefield, starting after the Easter holidays.
  • The position involves providing personalized assistance to Year 4 pupils with Special Educational Needs, including support with social, health, hygiene, and first aid needs.
  • Candidates should have a minimum of six months of relevant experience in a similar role and must be eligible to work in the UK.
  • The role offers excellent daily pay and requires applicants to have or be willing to obtain a child enhanced DBS and overseas criminal clearance.
  • This is a Monday to Friday position, and previous experience working with children with SEN is highly desirable.

Teaching Assistant with SEN Support

  • Excellent daily pay!
  • Location: Featherstone (Wakefield area)
  • Job Type: Mon-Fri (long term role)

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to support Year 4 pupils in a Primary School based in the Featherstone area of Wakefield, to start straight after the Easter holidays on a long term basis. The role involves providing personalized assistance to students with Special Educational Needs (SEN), working closely with teachers and support staff to foster an inclusive and empowering learning environment.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Provide personalized support to pupils, attending to their social, health, hygiene, and first aid needs.
  • Assist with moving and handling, hoisting, and personal care for students.
  • Adapt teaching materials and activities to meet the individual needs of students.
  • Offer clerical/administrative support to teachers, including photocopying, typing, filing, and record keeping.
  • Assist with the planning and delivery of individual education plans (IEPs) or other pupil-specific plans.
  • Monitor and evaluate pupilsā€™ progress and maintain accurate pupil records.
  • Utilize specialist knowledge to support pupilsā€™ learning and collaborate with parents, carers, and professional staff.
  • Promote the integration of pupils with their peers and foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident.
  • Willingness to travel to the school location.
  • Overseas criminal clearance or willingness to apply for one.
  • Child enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to apply for one.
  • Minimum of six months UK residency.
  • Not accepting applicants on skilled worker visas.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is highly desirable.

To apply for this Teaching Assistant (YR4) with SEN Support position, please submit your CV detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.

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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 Reedā€™s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reedā€™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.