Teaching Assistant 1-1 Brierley Hill – January

Location: Dudley, West Midlands

Full time, 5 days per week

January start

Twenty 4 Seven Education are pleased to offer this exciting new opportunity. The school are seeking a confident individual to take on a learning support role. The role is working on a one-to-one basis alongside a young boy in reception with ASD. This is a full time role, working five days per week during term time.

The School

The school we are working with are have a very good reputation and seek to give every child a great education. This position is in a mainstream school which has adapted and gained resources to enable them to educate children with additional needs.

The Role

The school is looking for a hardworking, caring and dedicated individual to work one-to-one with a male student in reception who has ASD, supporting him in and out of the classroom and as directed by the classroom teacher and SENCO.

The main responsibilities will include

·        Working 1:1 with one specific pupil

·        Supporting the class teacher

·        Helping SEND pupil to make progress in and out of the classroom

·        Liaising with school’s SENCO

·        Working in line with the school’s ethos and SEND policies

The candidate:

A teaching assistant qualification is desirable, preferably with specific SEND knowledge
Must have a desire to make a positive contribution in class
Must have a desire to make a difference to the progress- academic, social and/or personal- of pupils with SEN
Need a successful track record of working with pupils
Classroom-based experience is useful