Job Description

EYFS SEND TEACHING ASSISTANT

Special Needs Teaching Assistant required, based in an early years class

Primary school based in islington

Start date: 4th September

Join Our Team as an Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant!

Are you passionate about making a positive impact on the lives of young children? Are you committed to creating an inclusive learning environment where every child can thrive? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our vibrant primary school located in Islington is seeking a dedicated Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant to join our team for a full-time role starting in September for the duration of one academic year.

About Us:

This SANZA client primary school pride themselves on providing a nurturing and supportive educational experience for all students. they believe in the power of education to unlock the potential in every child, regardless of their abilities or challenges. Our school community is built upon the values of inclusivity, respect, and collaboration, ensuring that every child receives the support they need to flourish.

About the Role:

As an Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting children with special educational needs (SEN) in our Early Years setting. You will work closely with our experienced teaching staff, SEN coordinators, and other professionals to ensure that individualized support plans are implemented effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with the class teacher to plan and deliver engaging and inclusive lessons, tailored to the needs of children with SEN.
• Provide one-on-one support to students, helping them to access the curriculum and develop their skills.
• Create and maintain a nurturing and stimulating learning environment that supports the social, emotional, and academic development of all children.
• Foster positive relationships with parents/carers, keeping them informed of their child\'s progress and involving them in the learning process.
• Contribute to the assessment and evaluation of students\' progress, providing feedback to the teaching team and participating in regular meetings and reviews.

Requirements:

• Relevant experience working with children with SEN, preferably within an Early Years or primary school setting.
• Knowledge of various SEN conditions, strategies, and interventions to support learning and development.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with students, parents/carers, and colleagues.
• Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children with diverse needs.
• A proactive and flexible approach, with the ability to adapt to the varying demands of the role.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Professional development opportunities to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• A supportive and inclusive school community that values your contributions.
• The opportunity to make a real difference in the lives of young children with SEN.

How to Apply:

If you are excited about the prospect of joining our dedicated team as an Early Years SEN Teaching Assistant, please submit your CV immediately or call SANZA TEACHING AGENCY on 0207 845 6240. Trial days are available.

We look forward to hearing from passionate individuals who are committed to empowering and inspiring children with special educational needs!

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