Primary Teaching Assistant

Description

Passionate SEN Teaching Assistants Wanted!

Location: in and around Barnard Castle

Setting: Primary Schools | Full-Time | Daily Rate: £105-£110

Do you have a genuine passion for supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)? Are you ready to make a lasting impact in the lives of young learners in a nurturing primary school environment?

Empowering Learning is proud to be working with a number of inclusive and supportive primary schools in and around the Barnard Castle area, and we're on the lookout for dedicated SEN Teaching Assistants to join our team.

This is a full-time position -perfect for those with a background in education who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential.

About the Role:

You will play a vital role in supporting pupils with a range of complex and high-needs SEN, including but not limited to:

Autism Spectrum Condition (ASC)

Social, Emotional and Mental Health (SEMH)

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Speech, Language and Communication Needs (SLCN)

Moderate to Severe Learning Difficulties (MLD/SLD)Your responsibilities will include:

Providing 1:1 or small group support tailored to individual learning needs

Implementing EHCP strategies in collaboration with SENCOs and teaching staff

Using creative and adaptive approaches to engage children in the classroom

Supporting emotional regulation and positive behaviour strategies

Contributing to a safe, inclusive, and nurturing learning environmentAbout You:

We are looking for someone who is:

Experienced in a school setting, ideally with previous work supporting children with SEN

Confident and compassionate, with the ability to build strong, trusting relationships with children

Resilient and proactive, with the ability to adapt in a fast-paced environment

Knowledgeable about safeguarding and child development

Comfortable supporting with personal care, where neededRelevant qualifications (e.g. Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning, Team Teach, or similar)

What We Offer:

Competitive daily rates of £105-£110

Access to ongoing CPD and SEN training

Dedicated, hands-on support from your own Empowering Learning consultant

Opportunities for long-term or permanent roles

A chance to truly make a difference every single dayIf you're ready to be a champion for children who need that extra bit of care and guidance, we want to hear from you.

Apply Now or contact Jennifer at Empowering Learning on (phone number removed) to find out more about this rewarding opportunity.

Empowering Learning is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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