SEND Teaching Assistant

This is a term-time only, contract role starting ASAP and finishing in July 2024 with the hopes that the successful candidate will transition to a permanent contract with the school from September 2025, if not earlier.
Are you an outstanding Teaching Assistant who wants to make a difference to a child's learning?
anzuk are excited to be partnered with a large two form entry primary school with excellent facilities as well as its own nursery class, special needs support centre, extensive grounds and forest school! They have recently been awarded a 'Good' by Ofsted in every category and are looking for an 'Outstanding' Teaching Assistant to continue to nurture and support the development of the students and the school!
If you're looking for a forward-focused school to develop your own teaching assistant skills and improve outcomes for all children, then please read on!
As a Teaching Assistant your key responsibilities will be to:
+ Work with the classroom teacher to provide support for primary school students
+ Work with individual students on a 1:1 basis or in small groups to reinforce learning concepts and provide additional support
+ Foster a safe, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment that encourages learning and positive behaviour
+ Collaborate with colleagues, parents/carers, and community members to create a holistic and supportive educational experience for all students
+ Work closely with students who have Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) within mainstream classes, or within the dedicated special needs centre within the school

+ Have demonstrated experience working in Education or similar setting
+ Have exceptional communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents/carers
+ Have a passion for education and a commitment to ongoing learning and professional development
+ Be a reflective and engaging educator with the drive to make a positive difference in children's lives
+ Be punctual and organised
+ Be able to build rapport with students and staff easily, cultivating a community with strong core values
+ Have experience working with or show a willingness to work with SEND students
Why work with us?
+ A professional team of Education Specialists with over 25 years experience and many of which are teachers themselves

+ Competitive rates of pay for supply and scale rates for long term assignments
+ PAYE or Umbrella companies offered - you have the choice!
+ 100 day club award - work 100 days for us and receive a gift from us as a thank you
+ Unique ambassador guaranteed work schemes available
+ International opportunities in Australia, New Zealand and the United States