Teaching Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Part Time |
| Location | Ribble Valley, Lancashire |
| Area | Blackburn, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Support Staff |
| Salary | £80 - £110 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | SMTA_1789146003 |
| Job Views | 11 |
- Description
Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant
Ribble Valley Full-Time | Term Time Only
Veritas Education are currently working with a welcoming primary school in the Ribble Valley that is looking to appoint a dedicated and nurturing SEN Teaching Assistant to support children within their Early Years setting.
This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about helping young children thrive and enjoys building positive relationships that help pupils feel safe, supported and ready to learn.
The role will involve supporting children with additional needs, both on a one-to-one basis and in small groups, helping them to access the curriculum, develop communication and social skills, and achieve their individual targets.
The Role
- Supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs within an Early Years environment
- Providing tailored support based on individual needs and learning plans
- Encouraging children's social, emotional and communication development
- Working closely with the class teacher, SENCO and other professionals
- Creating a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environment
- Assisting with personal care where required
The Ideal Candidate
- Experience supporting children with SEN, either within education, childcare, care, health or a similar setting
- A patient, caring and adaptable approach
- Confidence building positive relationships with children, families and staff
- Understanding of Early Years development and learning through play
- Ability to remain calm and supportive in challenging situations
- Relevant qualifications are desirable but not essential
What We Offer
- Competitive rates of pay
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Education Consultant
- Opportunities for professional development
- Potential for a long-term or permanent position
- The chance to make a genuine difference in a child's educational journey
If you are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and would like to work within a friendly and supportive school community in the Ribble Valley, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Veritas Education for more information.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
