Teaching Assistant Level 2+ SEN

Due to our fantastic reputation for supporting children with additional needs, we are welcoming additional children. Consequentially we need a Teaching Assistant Level 2.

We would warmly welcome applications from candidates that can adopt a flexible approach to their workload to ensure that we continue to meet the changing demands of the children within our school.

Interested applicants should clearly state in their application their skills and experience in any particular Key Stage. This will enable us, where possible, to make decisions regarding class placement should they be appointed.

• love working with children


• have the skills and knowledge to support all children within our school


• use effective strategies to promote positive attitudes to learning


• work well with other staff and agencies


• be motivated, have a positive attitude and enjoy a challenge


• have the ability to inspire children and provide high quality learning experiences


• be an excellent practitioner with a desire to help children achieve


• have very high expectations of children's attainment and behaviour


• behave in a professional manner within a team environment


• have the ability to work positively with children, parents and other stakeholders


• have a high personal level of mathematics, grammar, spelling and punctuation


• be supportive of the inclusive ethos of the school


• be patient, caring and able to understand the individual needs of the child


• have a good knowledge of phonics and/or grammar


• develop their own knowledge and skills within the primary setting


• be committed to the safeguarding and care of children in our school


• have experience supporting children with SEND and be prepared to undertake further training as necessary to complete the role to the required standard.