1:1 TA - Shurdington C of E Primary School

Shurdington is an inclusive and vibrant school that has recently celebrated a successful Ofsted inspection. We are proud of our dedicated, caring team and are looking for a compassionate and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with children with additional needs. Primarily, this will be in our EYFS class and other KS1 classes when required. Initially this will be a fixed term position until July 2026. At Shurdington positive relationships are at the heart of all that we do and we are looking for someone to join our 'Shurdy family' who can quickly develop these meaningful relationships with all stakeholders., Work closely with teachers and other staff to provide tailored support to children with additional needs.
- Foster a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
- Adapt and deliver learning activities to suit individual pupils.
- Understand a range of positive behaviour strategies and be able to implement these effectively.

Is calm, patient, and understanding, with a genuine passion for working with children.
- Has a good sense of humour and can bring positivity to the classroom.
- Is flexible and resilient, ready to embrace the variety each day brings.
- Works well as part of a team and values collaboration.
- Is willing to model and promote our core Christian values., Experience with SEN or relevant qualifications is desirable but not essential-we value the right attitude and willingness to learn.

A welcoming, supportive team that loves what they do.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- A school community that values staff well-being and work-life balance.