SEND Teaching Assistant

Sheffield primary school

Full-time

September 2022 start

We are recruiting for an experienced SEND teaching assistant to support a primary school in the South-Sheffield area. The role would be full time, working 8:30am - 3:30pm, Monday to Friday during term time. The role will be supporting a child on a 1:1 basis.

To be considered for this role you will:

- Be Level 2 or above qualified in Supporting Teaching & Learning in Schools (or above or equivalent)

- Have a good, rounded knowledge of the Primary National curriculum

- Be confident dealing with challenging behaviours and remaining a calming figure for children in crisis

- Be passionate about supporting the development, education, and future of young children

The roles will involve working with children on a 1:1 and intervention group basis. You will be required to have experience working in a similar setting. The children will have a range of needs that create challenges for them to successfully access the curriculum.

Unique School Solutions are a long-term specialist agency supporting primary schools and MATs (Multi Academy Trusts) across South Yorkshire to appoint the very best education professionals that fit their school and represent their ethos.

Please note Unique School Solutions are acting as an employment agency on behalf of our school client. We are an equal opportunities employer.

All roles are subject to a thorough vetting procedure which includes a face-to-face registration, professional referencing and an Enhanced DBS.