Job Description
Job Title: SEN Teaching Assistant
Are you ready to apply Make sure you understand all the responsibilities and tasks associated with this role before proceeding.Location: Bexhill, East SussexStart Date: Monday 2nd November
Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday
Role: Reception Teaching Assistant / SEN SupportYour new company
We are currently recruiting for an experienced Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in the Bexhill area, working full-time within their Reception class.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident and proactive Teaching Assistant who has strong EYFS experience and is comfortable supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN) within a mainstream classroom.Your new role
Working alongside the Reception Class Teacher, you will provide general classroom support while taking particular responsibility for supporting pupils with additional needs.
Your responsibilities will include:
- Supporting children across the Reception classroom and EYFS curriculum
- Providing targeted support for pupils with SEN and additional needs
- Helping to manage and engage pupils within continuous provision
- Leading small-group activities and interventions
- Supporting the Class Teacher with the day-to-day running of the classroom
- Encouraging children’s independence, confidence and engagement
- Taking a hands-on approach and using your own initiative throughout the school day
What you’ll need to succeed
The successful candidate will ideally have:
- Previous experience within EYFS or a Reception classroom
- Experience supporting children with SEN or additional needs
- A good understanding of the routines and expectations within an Early Years environment
- Confidence leading small-group interventions
- A proactive attitude and the ability to work independently
- A caring, patient and positive approach
- The ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
- Availability to work full-time, Monday to Friday
What you’ll get in return
This would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant who enjoys being an active part of the classroom and wants to make a genuine difference to children’s learning and development. You’ll be joining a supportive primary school environment where your EYFS and SEN experience can be put to excellent use from day one.
Flexible working options available.What you need to do now
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