1-1 SEN Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Key Stage 1 (KS1) Teaching Assistant

Location: Tameside, Greater Manchester

Position Type: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications

About Us: Our school, located in Tameside, Greater Manchester, is dedicated to providing a supportive and enriching learning environment for our Key Stage 1 (KS1) students. We prioritize the academic, social, and emotional development of our pupils, ensuring they have the best possible start to their educational journey.

Job Description: We are currently seeking a passionate and dedicated Key Stage 1 (KS1) Teaching Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in supporting teaching and learning in Key Stage 1 classrooms, assisting teachers and contributing to the overall development of our students.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with teachers to plan and deliver engaging and differentiated lessons in Key Stage 1.
• Provide one-to-one and small group support to students, reinforcing learning concepts and assisting with activities.
• Assist in the preparation and organisation of classroom resources and materials.
• Help maintain a positive and inclusive learning environment, supporting classroom management and behaviour.
• Build positive relationships with students, colleagues, and parents to support the academic and personal development of pupils.

Requirements:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, particularly in Key Stage 1, is advantageous but not essential.
• Passion for education and a commitment to supporting the development of children in Key Stage 1.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to engage and motivate pupils.
• Proactive attitude and willingness to contribute to the wider school community.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package reflective of experience and qualifications.
• Opportunities for professional development and further training.
• Supportive working environment within a dedicated team of educators.
• Chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of children within the local community.
• Contributing to the growth and success of our school's Key Stage 1 provision.

How to Apply: If you meet the criteria outlined above and are passionate about working with Key Stage 1 students, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your CV to #####