SEND Teaching Assistant One-to-One

The Role

Fixed Term End Date: July 2020 (Linked to child)

This position is open to part-time applications as well as full-time. Please indicate on the application form your intentions.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, dedicated Level 2 SEN Teaching Assistant (or equivalent experience), to support a Reception child with social, emotional and mental health needs. (Experience with ASD children would be of a benefit.) You will work as a member of a team, supporting the child with their individual teaching and learning plan as well as daily one-to-one work based on the child’s specific areas of need, possibly including intimate care.

Key Requirements

We are looking for someone who is: 
• experienced in supporting children with social, emotional and mental health needs 
• creative and innovative, especially in order to bring learning to life 
• committed to team work, sharing and receiving ideas for the benefit of the children in our care 
• can use initiative to work in a one-to-one or small group setting 
• able to work proactively, with a high level of commitment

We can offer you the opportunity to: 
• work in a high achieving, popular and forward looking school 
• develop your skills alongside a team of dedicated and highly professional staff who are deeply committed to improving the life chances of the children in our local community 
• be supported in your role by a range of school based and external expertise 
• develop professionally including relevant training, where appropriate

Additional Information & How to Apply

We recommend that prospective applicants visit the school prior to making an application, where we look forward to welcoming you.

Henry Hinde Infant School has a responsibility for and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and for ensuring that they are protected from harm. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS and qualifications check.

For further details, please contact the school office on 01788 814848 or email Mrs. T. Gaskin at office@henryhindeinfantschool.co.uk.

Application Closing Date: Monday 1st July 2019 
Interview Date: Friday 5th July 2019