SEN Teaching Assistant - Year 2 (Preston, PR2)
Are you an experienced Special Needs Assistant seeking a rewarding role in Preston? Do you possess the expertise to address a wide range of needs, including physical, emotional, and cognitive challenges? Are you passionate about working with children, dedicated to supporting their holistic development, and committed to enhancing the quality of their learning experience? If so, you could be the perfect fit for this position.
We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support a Year 2 pupil with an EHCP plan in a nurturing primary school setting. This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference in a child's educational journey.
This full-time role runs Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 3:30 PM, and is available until the end of the academic year. The successful candidate will provide 1:1 tailored support, working closely with teachers and external professionals to implement the pupil's learning and development strategies.
Responsibilities
- Preparation of resources and activities for 1:1 support tailored to the child's needs.
- Collaborate with classroom teachers / SENCO to organise appropriate activities.
- Liaise with other professionals such as Teacher's, TA, specialist support staff.
- Work closely with other LSAs and support staff.
- Work with classes, small groups and with children on a one to one basis.
- Monitor and track the development of the pupil In question and support personal development and confidence.
Essential requirements
- Experience of working with young people.
- Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
- Ability to engage with, and build rapport with young people.
- Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
- Have experience with SEN or knowledge learning difficulties.
- TA qualified.
Associated Benefits
- Local parking.
- Public Transport nearby.
- Competitive daily pay rate.
- Weekly pay.
- Support from an exciting network of Primary Schools.
- Access to free CPD.
- Support from your dedicated consultant who specialises in Primary Education.
- CV and application support.
- Discounts.
- Refer a friend Scheme with a reward of £300 love 3 shop vouchers.
Randstad is committed to the safety of young children; therefore all posts will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.
Apply today to start your career in teaching with the support of Randstad Education and the Primary Schools. We are able to provide you with a network of opportunities in the local Primary Schools and access to CPD
For more details or a confidential chat about your next career move, contact Jessica Verndet at jessicaverndet@randstad.co.uk.
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