Teaching Assistant - Year 1

Are you a passionate Year 1 Teaching Assistant with a strong SEND background?
Well Tradewind needs you now!
On behalf of our client school, Tradewind would like to present you with a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in the progress and attainment of pupils in Year 1 on a part-time basis.
Where: Bramhall, Stockport
Shift Pattern: September 2024, part-time (Monday full day and afternoons only Tues - Fri)
Class: Year 1
About the School
The goal is for the children to become life-long, motivated, and successful learners. The school provides a rich, challenging, and exciting learning journey from Nursery to Year 6, ensuring consistent progress. Recognising that children start school with curiosity and inquisitiveness about the world, the school harnesses this natural enthusiasm for learning. It equips them with the knowledge, skills, and understanding to achieve their potential through creative and dynamic learning opportunities.
Year 1 Teaching Assistant
The successful TA will be responsible for the progress and attainment of a high achieving Year 1 pupil on a 1:1 basis.
Your responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
Assisting teachers in lesson delivery, classroom management, and fostering a positive learning environment
Providing individualised support to pupils facing learning challenges to ensure comprehension of the curriculum
Aiding in the preparation of teaching materials and organising resources for lessons
Establishing positive relationships with all pupils based on trust and mutual respect
Collaborating effectively with the key stage and wider staff to share advice, resources, and best practices
Essential Requirements:
-QTS (Or an equivalent teaching qualification)
-Excellent references to support previous experience
-A CV that covers full employment history
-The right to work in the UK
All candidates for posts will be asked to provide suitable references and undergo an enhanced DBS check.
If you feel you meet the requirements and would like to be considered for this exciting Year 1 SEND TA position, please call Tamara on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)
The benefits of joining Tradewind Recruitment / SANZA Teaching Agency / Accelerate Teaching;
Your income matters; we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
Your development matters; we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
Your flexibility matters; we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions available local to you
Your wellbeing matters; we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer