Teaching Assistant

Are you an experienced SEND Teaching Assistant looking for a rewarding role in an Ofsted-rated Good Primary School? Join a supportive school in Longbridge.

Our client is seeking a SEND Teaching assistant to support 2 pupils on a split timetable across Year 2 and Year 5, additionally to this, the ideal candidate would be supporting the class teacher and delivering small group support, when not supporting the 2 pupils. The role is set to start ASAP and will continue until the end of the academic year.

As a SEND Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support two pupils on a split timetable in Year 2 and Year 5.
• Assist the Class Teacher with lesson planning and classroom management.
• Work within the framework of the National Curriculum, focusing on Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2).
• Use your skills to foster an inclusive and engaging learning environment.
• Provide targeted interventions to support individual learning goals.
• Communicate effectively with staff and parents to track pupil progress.

Required Skills and Experience:

• A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or higher).
• Previous experience working in a UK Primary School setting.
• A strong understanding of the National Curriculum, including KS1 and KS2.
• The ability to support pupils with additional needs in a patient and proactive manner.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Working as a SEND Teaching Assistant for Flourish Education also offers you other excellent benefits, including:

• £85.02 - £98.41 per day, which equates to £16,578.90 - £19,189.95 per annum based on working 5 days a week for a full school year.
• The option of PAYE or Umbrella.
• Holiday Pay - for PAYE candidates, 12.07% of your day rate is accrued into your holiday pot.
• Pension Contributions.
• Free KCSIE-compliant Safeguarding and Prevent Duty Training, inclusive of modules relating to legislation, FGM, and abuse.
• £100 welcome-to-the-team bonus.
• Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
• Regular contact throughout the registration process and once you are at work.

This position is in Longbridge, which is easily commutable from Northfield, Rubery, Rednal, Barnt Green, Selly Oak, and Kings Norton. The school offers onsite parking and has excellent transport links.

Interested? Apply now or get in touch for more information. We look forward to hearing from you!

Legal

Flourish Education Ltd is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects every candidate to share this commitment. All candidates are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. Flourish Education is acting as an employment and business agency.