Location: North Somerset

Hours: Full time, 5 days per week

We are partnering with a welcoming mainstream primary school in North Somerset who are looking for a dedicated and nurturing Teaching Assistant to provide 1-1 support for a pupil with additional needs. This is a long term position beginning in September, working closely with the child to support their learning, development and wellbeing throughout the school day.

This is a rewarding opportunity for a Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a real difference to a child`s education. The school has a supportive SEND team and is committed to providing an inclusive environment where every pupil can thrive.

Key details:

• Role: 1-1 Teaching Assistant


• Days: Full time, 5 days per week


• Pay: starting from £92.26 per day (depending on experience)


• Duration: Long term, starting September

Person specification:

• Experience working with children with additional needs, either in a school or care setting


• A calm, patient and adaptable approach


• Understanding of SEND and the ability to follow individual support plans


• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive relationships with the pupil, teachers, parents and colleagues


• A Level 2 or 3 qualification in Childcare, Education or a related field is desirable but not essential

Benefits of working with Teaching Personnel:

• Competitive daily rates of pay


• Weekly pay


• A dedicated recruitment consultant as your main point of contact


• Access to a wide network of local schools and opportunities


• Ongoing CPD and free training coursesFlexible working options to suit your lifestyle


• Streamlined registration and compliance support


• Refer a friend bonus scheme

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ`s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.

All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance `Keeping Children Safe in Education` this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.

We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.

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