Flourish Education are recruiting for a SEND Teaching Assistant to join a Primary School in the Winson Green area. This is a full-time role starting as soon as possible and continuing until the end of the academic year.
The role will involve working within a Resource Base, supporting pupils with a range of additional needs. You will work closely with the class teacher and wider SEND team to help pupils access learning, develop their independence and support their individual needs. The role will also involve personal care where required.
Responsibilities as a SEND Teaching Assistant:
· Supporting pupils with a range of SEND needs within the Resource Base
· Providing 1:1 and small group support
· Supporting pupils to access learning and classroom activities
· Assisting with personal care where required
· Supporting pupils' social, emotional and academic development
· Working closely with the class teacher and wider SEND team
· Following individual support plans and classroom routines
· Helping to maintain a positive, safe and inclusive learning environment
Required Skills and Experience:
· Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification is desirable
· Experience supporting children with SEND within a school setting
· Experience working within a Resource Base or specialist provision is desirable
· Experience supporting children with personal care needs
· A calm, patient and nurturing approach
· Strong communication and teamwork skills
· Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff
· Flexible and adaptable approach to supporting individual needs
Working as a Teaching Assistant for Flourish Education also offers you excellent benefits, including:
· £92.59 to £95 daily rate of pay, dependent on experience
· Holiday Pay – 12.07% accrued for PAYE candidates
· Pension Contributions
· Free KCSIE compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training
· Refer a Friend bonus scheme
· Ongoing support from your dedicated consultant
This position is based in the Winson Green area, with good transport links and easy access from Handsworth, Birmingham City Centre, Aston, Edgbaston and Smethwick.
If you are interested in this role, please apply now or contact Olivia for more information – we would love to hear from you.
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