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1 to 1 Teaching Assistant - Primary school

Job details
Posting date: 10 September 2024
Salary: £425 to £475 per week
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 08 October 2024
Location: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear
Company: senploy
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 149057

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Summary

1:1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Newcastle

Start Date: ASAP (from September 2024)

Hours: 08:30 - 16:00

Contract: Full-time and part-time roles available, with potential for permanent placement

Role:
- We need enthusiastic and experienced 1:1 Teaching Assistants to inspire and support pupils in one of our esteemed Primary Schools in Newcastle.
- This role involves working across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 classes, starting as soon as possible.
- The successful candidate will work with pupils exhibiting varied SEN and challenging behaviours.
- Therefore, resilience and excellent relationship-building skills are essential.
- This role offers both full-time and part-time opportunities, with the potential for a permanent position for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:
- Support pupils with challenging behaviour and SEND on a 1:1 basis and in small groups.
- Manage challenging behaviour positively, proactively, and consistently.
- Build positive relationships with Class Teachers to discuss and implement strategies and learning activities.
- Prepare resources for lessons.
- Supervise pupils during break times and lunch times as required.
- Engage actively with pupils, forming a positive rapport and supporting their learning needs.

Requirements:
- An Enhanced DBS check (ideally on the Update Service, but we can process a new one if needed).
- A recognised Childcare-based qualification is preferred but not essential.
- Ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff.
- A resilient, proactive, and positive attitude.
- Experience supporting students in classrooms is advantageous but not essential.
- High levels of enthusiasm, energy, and positivity when working with pupils.
- A genuine passion for helping young people reach their full potential.

What We Offer:
- A supportive and inspiring environment for both students and staff.
- The opportunity to make a positive difference in the lives of children every day.

If you are interested in this role and would like to be considered, please apply promptly, as the school is looking to fill these positions as soon as possible.

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