Jobs, fresher vacancy - Level 3 Teaching Assistant needed • Kettering

Company: Teaching Personnel Ltd

Kettering

Job Title: Level 3 Teaching Assistant - Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND)Location: Kettering Primary SchoolSalary: £85 - £90 per dayJob Type: Temporary, Full-TimeJob Overview:We are seeking a dedicated Level 3 Teaching Assistant with experience in working one-on-one with children with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND) to join our team at a vibrant Kettering Primary School. As a Level 3 Teaching Assistant, you will play a crucial role in supporting the academic, emotional, and social development of SEND children, helping them reach their full potential.Key Responsibilities: 1:1 Support: Provide tailored one-on-one support to SEND children, ensuring their specific needs are met and that they are fully engaged in the learning process. Inclusive Education: Collaborate with teachers and other educational professionals to create inclusive learning environments, adapting materials and activities to accommodate the needs of SEND students. Assessment and Progress Monitoring: Assist in assessing students' progress and development, providing regular feedback to teachers and parents/guardians. Behavioral Support: Implement behavior management strategies and interventions, fostering a positive and supportive classroom atmosphere. Individualized Education Plans (IEPs): Contribute to the development and implementation of Individualized Education Plans, tailoring learning objectives to meet each child's unique requirements. Personal Care: Provide personal care and support when necessary, including assistance with toileting, feeding, and mobility, adhering to school policies and procedures. Documentation: Maintain accurate records of student progress, incidents, and observations, ensuring confidentiality and compliance with data protection regulations. Professional Development: Attend training sessions and workshops to stay updated on the latest techniques and strategies for working with SEND children. Health and Safety: Promote a safe and secure environment for all students, following school health and safety guidelines. Qualifications and Experience: Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent.Previous experience working one-on-one with SEND children in an educational setting.Knowledge of SEND conditions, strategies, and interventions.Strong communication and interpersonal skills.Patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for working with children with SEND.Ability to work collaboratively within a team and independently when required.A clear DBS check and relevant safeguarding training. Salary and Benefits: Competitive daily rate of £85 - £90.Supportive and inclusive school community.Opportunity to make a positive impact on the lives of SEND students.Continued professional development and training opportunities. To apply, please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for applying.The successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.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. For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.