Job Opportunity: Primary Teaching Assistant (SEN) in Portsmouth
Prospero Teaching is working with a ‘Good’ Ofsted-rated Primary School in Portsmouth, recruiting a Primary Teaching Assistant (SEMH).
The school is seeking individuals who are supportive, non-judgemental, patient, approachable, positive, and flexible. You should be able to communicate effectively with pupils to encourage and support them, fostering trusting relationships.
Previous experience working with young people is desirable. Experience with children with SEMH and social communication difficulties would be an advantage. The ideal candidate is a team player with patience, understanding, and a willingness to develop professionally.
Contract Details
* Location: Portsmouth
* Position: Primary Teaching Assistant (SEN)
* Start date: ASAP
* Contract type: Long Term / Permanent
* Duration: Ongoing
* Full/Part Time: Full Time
Key Skills and Qualifications
* Calm demeanor in challenging situations
* Strong behaviour management skills
* Ability to motivate pupils and increase participation
* Capacity for personal development
* Caring, patient, and good communication skills
* Self-reflective with initiative and willingness to learn
* Experience supporting children with Autism
* Willingness to complete safeguarding training
Eligibility Requirements
* Right to work in the UK
* Enhanced child DBS registered with the update service or willingness to apply
* Two professional child-related references
Benefits
Prospero Teaching offers:
* Free accredited professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
* In-house Training and Development Team
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