Eyfs Teaching Assistant - Kendal, United Kingdom - Sense Education

Sense Education
Sense Education
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Kendal, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

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Support, Educate and Nurture.

Sense Education are passionate about helping young people and improving the learning journey for young people with SEND.

We have an exciting new position for an EYFS Teaching Assistant. The role is to support in a specialist provision for pupils with special educational needs. There are 8 pupils in the class and 5 teaching Assistants. Ideally you will have experience of working at EYFS level and passionate about helping children with additional needs. You will be working with pupils on a 1:1 basis.

You will be helping pupils reach their learning goals through creative and energetic teaching.

We are looking for people who have a nurturing approach and a keen interest in helping young people with SEND reach their full potential.


The role:

  • You will be working as part of a support team assisting the teacher in delivering lessons planned specifically for each pupil's need
  • Using play and creativity to engage pupils
  • Contribute in creating a safe and nurturing environment for pupils
  • You may be expected to fill in reading and learning journals
  • Report back to the teacher effectively
  • Assist at lunch and snack times
  • Support students in outside play activities whilst allowing space for independence
  • Work alongside therapists such as rebound therapists and music therapists to support the students educational and mental wellbeing

The ideal applicant:

  • Will ideally have a childcare qualification or experience of working with young people at EYFS level
  • Willing to create strong relationships with staff, students and care providers
  • Passionate about working with young people with SEND
  • Great team player adding positivity to the staffing team
  • Flexible and reliable
Sense Education provides training and support for all our staff.


Job Types:
Full-time, Part-time


Salary:
£80.00-£90.00 per day


Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Work Location:
In person

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