Teaching Assistant Level 1

The Role

Kingsbury Primary School is a happy, village school for children aged 4-11years. All children are encouraged to be independent, kind and confident learners. We are seeking a Teaching Assistant to support children with SEN this would mostly be in a 1:1 situation.

25.0 Hours per Week

Fixed term contract end date: 21/07/2022

Key Requirements

Candidates should :

•Have a calm and patient manner
•Have a flexible approach to working
•Have GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English and Maths
•Work well within a team
•Display initiative and ability to work independently
•Be enthusiastic and dynamic
•Be reliable with a sense of commitment
•Ability to adapt activities to engage an interest
•Use praise, commentary and assistance to encourage the pupil to concentrate and stay on task
•Be confident in liaising with the class teacher, SENCO, pupils, parents and other professionals about individual Learning plans, contributing to the planning and delivery as appropriate
•Help to make appropriate resources to support the pupil
•Establish supportive relationships with the pupil concerned and their parents
•Promote the acceptance and inclusion of the pupil with SEN, encouraging pupils to interact with each other in an appropriate and acceptable manner
•Support the pupil in developing social skills both in and out of the classroom
•Provide regular feedback on the pupil’s learning to the teacher, parents and SENCO

Additional Information & How to Apply

To request an application pack, please contact Mrs K Hanson,
01827 872275 or email head3596@welearn365.com

Completed applications to be sent to above email address

Closing date: 20/10/2021
Interview date: TBC

Kingsbury Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure.

Supporting documents
Person Specification
Application Form
Equality Form
Teaching Assistant Advert
Job Description