Catcliffe Primary School is a warm and friendly place where expectations are high. We are committed to providing the very best opportunities for our children through a broad and inclusive curriculum which seeks to develop the whole child. Our staff are dedicated and passionate, with a sense of fun and commitment to every child.
We are seeking to appoint an experienced Teaching Assistant who are able to support the learning of children with SEND.
The successful candidates will be excellent classroom practitioners with experience of working with children with a range of needs and who are dedicated to enabling children to achieve their personal best.
They will:
Work with individual children, including children with SEND and EHCPs.
Be able to work as part of a team
Prepare learning materials and adapt teaching support according to childrenʼs needs
Look after children's physical, social and emotional welfare-including first aid duties
Be creative and innovative
Have high expectations of achievement and behaviour
Be committed to promoting and upholding the school values and ethos
Promote and support the inclusion of all pupils, including those with specific needs.
Be motivated and passionate to achieve the very best for the children in our care and make a genuine difference
Use initiative to assess and evaluate pupils' needs
Lead intervention groups
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our pupils and expects all staff to share this commitment. We are looking for someone with a flexible, positive, outgoing, caring and nurturing approach. The SEND TA role is advertised as 32.50 hours per week. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.