Teaching Assistant - Brighton, United Kingdom - Pink Tile Education - Sussex

Pink Tile Education - Sussex

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Brighton, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Job Title:
Primary Teaching Assistant

Location:
Portslade/Aldrington

Salary:
£84 per day

Contract:
Monday - Friday

Are you looking to make a positive impact on a child's life? Then look no further I am working with a Primary School in the Portslade/Aldrington area, who require a kind Teaching Assistant to work one-on-one with a child that has epilepsy.

If you have worked in care, as a personal assistant, in schools, or in any role that has supported children or young adults with additional needs, I want to hear from you

Role Overview:
You will spend you day supporting and assisting this child within the classroom and around the school. Ensuring their safety and helping them achieve with their work and foster a love for education. Support and training will be provided on how to manage their epilepsy.

About Us:
Our schools are dedicated to providing a nurturing and inclusive environment for our primary school students with additional needs.

We believe in fostering a love for learning and supporting each child's individual needs to help them reach their full potential.

As we continue to prioritise the well-being and academic growth of our students, we are seeking a passionate and dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide tailored support to this child around the school and within the class room.
Collaborate closely with the class teacher and SEN team to assist with set work.
Bring a passion and love for education.
Foster positive relationships with students, promoting their emotional wellbeing, selfesteem, and sense of belonging within the school community.
Monitor progress and behaviour, providing feedback to the class teacher.
Create a safe and inclusive learning environment, proactively managing challenging behaviours that may occur in the classroom and promoting positive behaviour management strategies.

Qualifications and Experience:

Previous experience working with primary school, preferably in an educational setting. (desirable)
Or, experience working with children or young adults with additional needs. (desirable)
A genuine passion for supporting the learning and development of young children with diverse needs.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build trusting relationships with students, parents, and colleagues.
Patience, empathy, and resilience, with a compassionate and nurturing approach to supporting primary school students with SEND.
An understanding of SENDrelated issues and strategies for supporting primary school students with a range of needs (e.g., autism, dyslexia, speech and language difficulties).

If you are passionate about supporting children, setting positive foundations at the beginning of their academic journey and helping them succeed, we would love to hear from you

Provide details for us to complete reference checks prior to employment. _
Provide an Enhanced DBS on the update service or be willing to obtain one (which Pink Tile can assist with). _