SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support in Year 1

SEN Teaching Assistant - 1:1 Support in Year 1
Location: Lovely Primary School, Gants Hill, Redbridge
Salary: 90- 95 per day (PAYE)
Start Date: February 2025

Tradewind Recruitment is excited to be working with a lovely Primary School in Gants Hill, Redbridge, to recruit a passionate and dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to provide 1:1 support for a Year 1 pupil with additional needs. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in supporting children with special educational needs to make a real difference in a child's life.

The Role

As an SEN Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with a Year 1 pupil, providing tailored support to help them thrive academically, socially, and emotionally. You will collaborate with the class teacher, SENCO, and other support staff to create a nurturing and inclusive learning environment. Your role will include:

• Supporting the pupil's individual learning needs during lessons.
• Implementing personalised strategies to assist with focus and engagement.
• Helping to manage behaviour in a calm and positive manner.
• Promoting the child's independence and self-confidence.
• Communicating effectively with parents, carers, and school staff.

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a candidate who:

• Has previous experience working with children with SEN, ideally in a primary school setting.
• Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Can remain patient, calm, and empathetic in challenging situations.
• Is enthusiastic about making a positive impact on children's education.

What the School Offers

This Lovely Primary School in Gants Hill boasts a supportive and inclusive ethos, where every child is valued and nurtured. Staff are welcoming, and the leadership team is committed to providing professional development opportunities for all employees. We have amazing feedback from staff that have worked in the school!

If you are an experienced SEN Teaching Assistant looking to start a rewarding role in February 2025, we would love to hear from you!

How to Apply
To apply for this position, please send your CV to Maddy Watson at (url removed).

Don't miss this opportunity to make a real difference in a child's education! Apply today!