SEN Teaching Assistant

Do you have experience working with children and a passion for assisting their development? Are you looking to make a difference by working with pupils with challenging behaviour? Are you team teach trained?

If so, get in touch today!

This two-form entry school in Kirklees is looking for a Teaching Assistant to work in their Year 4 class. The role will include working one-on-one with individual pupils and providing general classroom help. This position is full-time and starts January 2025 - July 2025.

Benefits:
* Training and development opportunities
* 5 days' work per week
* A supportive work environment
* A permanent position
Responsibilities:
* Provide support to pupils, teachers and the school, helping to cater for their day-to-day needs
* Work proactively as part of a team
* Support, recognise and respond to the individual needs of pupils
* Use team teach training when appropriate
* Promote a safe and inclusive learning environment for all pupils
* Be a positive role model to pupils, setting high expectations for behaviour and achievement
* Encourage pupils to engage with activities and provide feedback on their progress
* Work effectively with the classroom teacher to promote a positive learning environment
* Monitor and evaluate pupils' progress and provide feedback to the teacher
* Be aware of and comply with relevant policies and procedures
* Contribute towards the overall aims of the school
* Supervise pupils on trips, visits and out of school activities
Requirements
* NVQ 3 for Teaching Assistants or an equivalent qualification/ experience
* Previous experience working with Primary School pupils of a relevant age
* Team Teach Training (desired)
If this position is for you, do not hesitate to apply! Click 'Apply Now' or contact Chelsea at Randstad Education for a friendly chat on 0113 246 2500.

All applicants will be subject to relevant safeguarding and DBS checks.

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