Teaching Assistant Grade 1 SNA 30hrs 50mins per week (Monday-Friday, 8:30-12:30 &1:00-3:00) Start date: 1 st November 2025 - Temporary linked to a named child We are looking for two dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants to join our warm and welcoming school community. These roles are to provide 1:1 support for children with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs). - Role 1: Supporting a Year 2 pupil - Role 2: Supporting a Year 4 pupil Each role involves a mix of in-class support, tailored interventions, and personalised learning opportunities, both indoors and outdoors. At Chawson, we want every child to be Independent, Articulate and Aspirational – and we’re looking for caring, resilient and motivated people who can help our children thrive. What we’re looking for: A genuine passion for supporting children with SEND, CLA or trauma-related needs. Patience, empathy and a nurturing approach The ability to stay calm and confident in the face of challenging behaviour Ability to build positive relationships with children, staff and parents Flexibility, creativity and the confidence to think on your feet Willingness to learn and develop your skills – training will be provided Your responsibilities will include: • Providing 1:1 support for a named child, both in class and through personalised activities • Supporting learning and social development during lessons, interventions and playtimes • Helping to deliver adapted provision in quiet spaces or outdoor learning environments • Working closely with teachers, our SENCO and outside agencies • Contributing to the “assess, plan, do, review” cycle, supporting individual targets and work towards EHCP outcomes. Tel: 01905 773264, Email: office@chawson.worcs.sch.uk Closing date: 10th October 2025 at 3.00 pm