Tradewind Recruitment are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to join an 'Outstanding' Primary School in Hartlepool. This is a wonderful opportunity for an experienced professional looking to make a positive impact in an inclusive and supportive educational environment. You will be working in a two form entry school, in a Year 3 class with small groups of children. The role is to start immediately and will be full-time until the end of the academic year.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist students with learning activities, ensuring they are fully included in lessons.
Adapt and modify learning materials to meet the diverse needs of students.
Support the development of student's social, emotional, and behavioural skills.
Work closely with teachers, SENCO's, and other support staff to implement individual learning plans.
Monitor and track the progress of students, providing feedback to teachers and parents where necessary.
Assist with classroom management, ensuring a safe and engaging learning environment.
Promote inclusion, equality, and respect for diversity across the school.
Requirements:
Previous experience working with children, preferably in a school or educational setting.
Experience supporting students with SEND is desired but not essential.
A valid DBS on the Update Service or have one in progress
Strong communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
A clear understanding of how to support students with a variety of SEND needs, including but not limited to autism, ADHD, and learning disabilities.
A positive and professional attitude towards inclusive education.
An ability to adapt quickly and effectively in a dynamic school environment.
Desirable:
SEND-related qualifications or training (e.g., Level 2 or 3 TA qualification, or similar).
Knowledge of behaviour management strategies and how to support students with social and emotional needs.Why choose Tradewind Recruitment?
We pay the best rates in the market - guaranteed!
Access to over 2,500 courses through The National College
An experienced consultant who will give you the support and dedication you need!
Paid weekly through our own PAYE system - no umbrella fees!
£100 referral scheme for everyone you refer to us!If you are passionate about supporting students with SEND and want to make a real difference in their education, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply with your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and qualifications.
Join us in helping every student reach their full potential! Call Aaron from our Durham office on (phone number removed).
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