SEND Teaching Assistant – Key Stage 2
Full‑time | Term‑time only
Galgate (LA2)
Teaching Personnel are supporting a welcoming primary school in Galgate (LA2) to recruit a dedicated SEND Teaching Assistant to join their Key Stage 2 team. This full‑time role offers the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on pupils who require additional support to access learning.
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About the Role
* Provide targeted 1:1 and small‑group SEN support
* Assist pupils with a range of needs, including ASD, ADHD and speech & language needs
* Help deliver EHCP targets and personalised learning plans
* Promote positive behaviour, emotional regulation and independence
* Adapt learning resources to suit individual needs
* Support classroom routines, transitions and day‑to‑day activities
* Work closely with the class teacher, SENDCo and wider staff team
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What the School Are Looking For
* Experience supporting primary‑aged pupils, ideally in KS2
* Strong understanding of SEN and appropriate support strategies
* A nurturing, patient and consistent approach
* Confident communication and strong organisational skills
* Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)
* A genuine commitment to supporting children’s progress and wellbeing
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Additional Information
* Full‑time, term‑time only
* Temporary position with potential to become permanent
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