SEN Teaching Assistant

** FANTASTIC SEN TEACHING ASSISTANT OPPORTUNITY / Quidenham, Norwich **
Are YOU searching for a fulfilling career where you can positively impact the lives of young learners? Look no further! We're seeking dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistants to join our vibrant community at an independent school catering to Children ages 6-11 years with Learning Disabilities and complex needs in Quidenham, Norwich.

** Must hold a full UK driving licence and have access to your own vehicle **

Job Title: L2 Primary SEN Teaching Assistant

Salary: £21,709.61 - £22,388.59 / £12.15 - £12.53 an hour (dependent on experience)

Location: Quidenham, Norwich (NR16 postcode)

Hours: 40 hours per week
Term Time only - Monday - Friday - 8.30am - 4.30pm (5pm on Thursday, extra half hour taken off on another day)
Contract Type: Permanent

Key Duties as an SEN Teaching Assistant:

• To establish a warm, caring and supportive relationship with pupils to support them feeling safe and enable them to enjoy and learn during their time at the School.
  
• To promote and encourage independence and personal development in pupils and maintain high expectations of behaviour at all times.
  
• To contribute to providing high-quality, challenging and differentiated educational activities and experiences through supporting the teaching of a broad and balanced curriculum aiming at pupils achieving their full potential in all areas of learning.
  
• Support the Class Teacher in all areas of the day-to-day running of the class
• To respond to the varying and changing needs of the school and adapt to any task presented to achieve the smooth running of the school.
  
• To promote pupils' cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being.
  
• Demonstrate a proven ability to work collaboratively within a multi-professional team.

Be part of our successful team and also benefit from a generous package that includes:

• Life assurance and Pension
  
• Free lunches
  
• Free onsite parking
  
• Perkbox - offering high street discounts
  
• Employee assistance programme
  
• Car lease scheme
  
• Fully funded training and qualifications
  
• Bike to work scheme
  
• Family Swim
  
• Free membership to our Health cash back plan - Claim back money on services such as dental, optical, physio and many more

Requirements:

• GCSE Maths and English qualification minimum Grade 4 or equivalent is essential.
  
• Level 2 - 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification (or working towards).
  
• Understanding of the Safeguarding principles and Child Protection procedures.
  
• Knowledge and experience of pupils with SEMH, ASD.

If you are passionate about the lives of young people and want to make a real difference, supporting young people between the ages of 6-11 years with Learning Difficulties whilst starting on a career path within health & social care - this is the job for you!

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