Salary: £95 - 110 per day
Reference: ABTAFERRY1
Location: Ferryhill
Are you a caring, patient and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant who is passionate about supporting children with Special Educational Needs?
We are looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming school in Ferryhill, working within our KS1 Nurture Hub.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys building positive relationships with children and wants to make a real difference to their learning, confidence and wellbeing.
The Role
You will work closely with pupils in the KS1 Nurture Hub, providing tailored support to children who may need additional help with their learning, communication, emotional regulation and social development.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small-group basis
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Helping children develop their confidence, independence and emotional wellbeing
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Supporting learning through engaging, differentiated activities
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Building positive and trusting relationships with pupils
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Working closely with the class teacher and wider school team
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Supporting children to develop their social and emotional skills
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Creating a calm, safe and nurturing environment where every child can thrive
We are looking for someone who is:
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Patient, nurturing and compassionate
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Experienced in or passionate about working with children with SEN
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Confident supporting children with additional emotional and behavioural needs
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Able to build strong relationships with pupils
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Calm, consistent and positive in their approach
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A strong team player with excellent communication skills
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Committed to helping every child reach their potential
Experience within a nurture provision, SEN setting or primary school would be highly desirable.
This is an opportunity to become part of a supportive school team where your contribution can have a genuine and lasting impact on children's lives.
If you are passionate about helping young children feel safe, valued, understood and ready to learn, we would love to hear from you.
Ferryhill
KS1 Nurture Hub
SEN Teaching Assistant
Apply today and make a difference to a child's journey.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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