SEND Teaching Assistant
  • England,East of England,Bedfordshire
  • full-time
  • £85 - £95 per day
Job Description:
SEND Teaching Assistant - Houghton Regis, Luton

Location: Houghton Regis, Luton, Bedfordshire
Salary: £85-95 depending on experience - AWR compliant after 12 weeks
Contract Type: Long-term with potential for a permanent role
Start Date: 6th January 2025
Are you passionate about making an impact in the lives of children with additional needs?
Are you looking for a supportive school in Houghton Regis who value your hard work and look to help you progress?
Tradewind are currently working closely with a mainstream Primary School who are looking to recruit a SEND Teaching Assistant to join their tight knit team in the new year. This mainstream school is proud of its SEN offering and are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant who can contribute to its success. Your role will be working closely with children in Year 1 with additional needs. The children are capable of independent working but will need your support breaking down more difficult concepts by using your imagination and drawing on their interests to bring the learning to life.
You will also be responsible for taking small groups outside of the classroom and running interventions in Phonics and Maths. Prior experience of Phonics would be beneficial but is not essential.
This role would be great for a recent graduate who is looking for some classroom based experience before completing their teacher training.
Key Responsibilities:
*Work closely with the Year 1 Class Teacher to create a fun and effective learning environment
*Build a strong rapport with children within the classroom
*Work on a 1-1 basis with children with ASD, ADHD and MLD
*Track and monitor student progress, adapting teaching methods to meet their needs.
*Build positive relationships with parents and staff.
Qualifications and Skills:
*Experience working with children with SEN is essential
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
*A passion for supporting students with diverse educational needs.
This exciting long-term role offers the chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young learners, with the possibility of transitioning to a permanent position.
How to Apply:
If you’re ready to bring your expertise and enthusiasm to this SEND Teaching Assistant role, we’d love to hear from you! Send your CV to aaron.clark@twrecruitment.com or call for an informal discussion about the opportunity.
Join us in January 2025 and help shape the future for students who thrive in a tailored learning environment!
Job number 1719110
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Company Details:
, Tradewind Recruitment
Company size: 100–249 employees
Industry: Education
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