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Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with additional needs?
Do you have the patience and understanding to support a pupil's social, emotional, and academic development?
Could you provide the guidance and care needed for a child to thrive in their learning environment?
We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 4 pupil in the Leeds area. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday from 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, with a pay rate of £87.75 - £90 per day.
This primary school is dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where every child can succeed. With a strong emphasis on both academic achievement and personal growth, the school fosters a community spirit that encourages respect, collaboration, and a love of learning. The staff is committed to helping students reach their full potential through engaging lessons and a focus on well-being.
Key Responsibilities:
- Offer consistent and personalised support for a Year 4 pupil, assisting with all aspects of their academic, social, and emotional development.
- Help the pupil engage in the curriculum, ensuring they can access and participate fully in class activities.
- Develop strategies to support the pupil in managing challenging behaviours, fostering emotional resilience and self-regulation.
- Support the pupil with social interactions, encouraging positive communication and relationship-building with peers.
- Work closely with the class teacher to monitor progress and adapt support strategies as needed.
- Provide feedback and assist in the development of an individualised learning plan for the pupil.
Requirements:
- Experience supporting children with additional needs is essential, particularly in a primary school setting.
- Understanding of social, emotional, and academic development, with the ability to implement tailored support strategies.
- A calm, patient, and empathetic approach to working with children, with a commitment to encouraging positive behaviour.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with the class teacher and other staff.
- Enhanced DBS (on the update service or willingness to apply for one).
Benefits:
- Professional development opportunities
- A full induction programme for new staff
- Well behaved and polite children
- A 'Recommend a Friend' bonus up to £300 (T&C Applied).
- A dedicated, professional and friendly consultant and a branch with 24 hour on-call facility
This is a fantastic opportunity to make a lasting impact on a pupil's educational experience, offering them the tools to succeed. If you are passionate about supporting children and are ready to take on this rewarding role, we would love to hear from you!
Seize the moment, apply now, and unlock your abilities.
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