Teaching Assistant

Are you passionate about supporting children with behavioural needs? Do you have experience working with pupils with SEND or challenging behaviour? A welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Walton-on-Thames is seeking a dedicated and resilient Teaching Assistant to join their team as soon as possible.

The Role:

You will work closely with class teachers and the SEND team to support pupils with behavioural challenges on a 1:1 or small group basis. This role is pivotal in helping students engage positively with learning and school life.

Key Responsibilities:

* Supporting students with behavioural and emotional needs

* Implementing behaviour support strategies under the guidance of the SENCo

* Assisting in classroom activities and maintaining a safe, positive environment

* Building trusting relationships with students and staff

* Contributing to individual support plans and feedback reports

Ideal Candidate:

* Experience supporting children with SEND and/or behavioural difficulties

* Calm, empathetic and consistent in approach

* Able to use initiative and adapt to the needs of the pupils

* A team player with strong communication skills

* Available to start immediately

* Ability to commute to Walton-on-Thames

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: September (Long-Term Supply)

Hours: 8:30-3:30 Monday-Friday (some flexibility possible)

Location: Mainstream Primary School, Walton-on-Thames

Pay: Competitive, based on experience

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