Primary - Sen Teaching Assistant - Reed : Job Details

• Salary Range: £16,921 - £23,130 Actual Annual Salary
• Location: Plymouth
• Job Type: Permanent, Part-time, Term-time only (39 weeks per year)
• Contract Hours: 27.5 per week, Monday to Friday

We are seeking a dedicated Special Educational Needs Support Assistant to join our team. This role involves supporting the learning of identified children with special educational needs, requiring additional adult support. This is a vital role within our educational framework, guided by the school’s SENDCo.

• Provide targeted support under the direction of the SENDCo.
• Engage in regular review meetings to track and discuss pupils' progress.
• Implement effective strategies to aid learning and development.
• Foster an environment that promotes independence and boosts self-esteem.
• Motivate and engage pupils to achieve positive learning outcomes.

• Experience or working knowledge of supporting children with special educational needs.
• Familiarity with effective strategies and approaches for SEN support.
• Ability to use initiative in various teaching scenarios.
• Strong motivational skills to engage and inspire learning among pupils.
• Commitment to promoting independence and self-esteem in pupils.

• Competitive salary within the NJC Grade C pt 5-7 scale.
• Term-time only work schedule, allowing for work-life balance.
• Supportive and inclusive work environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and training in SEN support.

To apply for the Special Educational Needs Support Assistant position, please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience with special educational needs and why you are passionate about this role.