1-1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: 1-1 Teaching Assistant

Location: Daventry, NN11

Contract Type: Full-time, immediate start available

Are you passionate about making a positive difference in a student's educational journey? We are currently seeking a dedicated 1-1 Teaching Assistant to join our team in Daventry. This is an excellent opportunity to work closely with a student, providing tailored support to help them achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-to-one support to a specific student, assisting with their learning and development.
• Adapt teaching methods and materials to suit the individual needs and learning styles of the student.
• Help the student to stay focused and engaged during lessons, offering encouragement and motivation.
• Assist with the implementation of any Individual Education Plans (IEPs) or specific learning goals.
• Communicate regularly with teaching staff and parents/carers to provide updates on the student's progress.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport and trust with the student.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine desire to support the educational journey of the student.
• Flexibility and adaptability to meet the changing needs of the student and the school.
• Relevant qualifications or training in education or child development (desirable but not essential).

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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