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SEND Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 30 January 2025
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 10 February 2025
Location: Thame, Oxfordshire, OX9 3HU
Company: Teaching Vacancies
Job type: Contract
Job reference: da92184c-b08e-416b-9286-6a77b0ef4c46

Summary

What skills and experience we're looking for

Do you love working with children? Could you help a child with additional needs reach their full potential?

We are looking for an enthusiastic, experienced SEND Teaching Assistant to join our talented team of support staff. This role will be supporting children with special educational needs on a 1:1 basis.

This role is offered on a fixed term basis for one year with the potential to become permanent.

Since 1837, John Hampden Primary School has built a reputation as a friendly and caring place, committed to excellence in learning. We aim to support children sympathetically and encourage positive attitudes to learning, school and life. We believe that the higher the expectations we have of the pupils, the greater their achievement will be.

The successful candidate will have:

• A passion for nurturing excellence, ensuring all children become motivated and successful learners
• A positive, resilient and caring approach to supporting children with a range of needs
• The ability to work flexibly and as part of a team, building relationships with children, staff and parents
• Excellent communication skills

What the school offers its staff

• Friendly and enthusiastic children who want to learn
• An inclusive, happy school with a clear commitment to meeting the needs of all of our learners
• Talented and supportive staff who are committed to working collaboratively
• High expectations of children’s achievement and behaviour

Further details about the role

To arrange a visit please email office.2591@john-hampden.oxon.sch.uk, or call the school office on (01844) 212291.

Please email completed application forms to admin.2591@john-hampden.oxon.sch.uk

Closing date for applications - Monday 10th February 2025

Interviews - w/c 10th February 2025

Commitment to safeguarding

John Hampden Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks.