Special Needs Teaching Assistant - Reed : Job Details

This is your opportunity to join a vibrant and inclusive school located in the heart of King’s Lynn, dedicated to providing a nurturing and supportive environment where every child can thrive. The school is equipped with modern facilities, including spacious classrooms, a well-resourced library, a sensory room, and extensive outdoor play areas.

The Role:

We are seeking a compassionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team and support children with special educational needs (SEN). The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and other support staff to provide tailored assistance to students, helping them to achieve their full potential.

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 08.30 to 15.30, Term-time only

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide one-on-one and small group support to children with SEN.
• Assist in the implementation of Individual Education Plans (IEPs).
• Support classroom activities and help create an inclusive learning environment.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
• Foster positive relationships with students, encouraging their social and emotional development.
• Collaborate with the SENCO (Special Educational Needs Coordinator) and other staff to ensure the best outcomes for students.

About You:

• Either personal or professional experience with children with special educational needs is highly desirable.
• A patient, empathetic, and nurturing approach.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A commitment to the values and ethos of the school.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and dynamic team.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A welcoming and inclusive school community.
• Access to excellent facilities and resources.

If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of children with special educational needs and are excited about the opportunity to join our dedicated team, we would love to hear from you! Click apply now, to be contacted.

We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who shares our passion for inclusive education and making a positive impact on the lives of our students.