1:1 Teaching Assistant

Recruiting a 1:1 Teaching Assistant for a Primary School in Kirklees!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners? Accelerate Teaching is delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Teaching Assistant to join our team and work one-on-one with a child who has ADHD and Autism. This rewarding role is set to commence asap and run until July 2024. If you are a caring, empathetic, and enthusiastic individual, we encourage you to read on and consider becoming an integral part of our mission.

Our partner primary school in Kirklees is a vibrant and inclusive learning environment that is committed to providing the highest quality education to all its students. The school's mission is to create a safe, nurturing, and stimulating atmosphere where every child can thrive, regardless of their unique needs. With a team of dedicated professionals, they are firmly focused on empowering students to achieve their full potential.

As a 1:1 Teaching Assistant, you will be working closely with a child who has ADHD and Autism, providing individualized support to help them flourish academically, socially, and emotionally.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Personalised Assistance: Tailoring your teaching and support methods to suit the child's specific needs.
• Emotional Support: Building a trusting relationship with the child to help them develop social and emotional skills.
• Behaviour Management: Assisting the child in managing their behaviours in a constructive manner.
• Curriculum Support: Supporting the child in accessing and engaging with the primary school curriculum.
• Communication: Maintaining open and regular communication with teachers, parents, and relevant professionals.

This school offers various benefits to ensure job satisfaction and career development:

• Competitive daily pay rate: £90 - £130 per day.
• Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
• The chance to make a genuine impact on a child's life and development.
• Collaborative and supportive working environment within the school community.

To be eligible for this role, you must possess the following qualifications and attributes:

• Previous experience working with children with special educational needs (SEN) is highly desirable.
• A relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent experience.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting children with SEN.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Benefits of working for Accelerate Teaching:

• We will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
• We will offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars and resources via the incredible National College
• We will tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts and permanent positions all available, all local to you
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

If you are eager to contribute to a child's growth and success, and if you meet the essential requirements outlined above, we invite you to apply for this rewarding position. Please send your CV to Bridget at .