Job Advertisement: Teaching Assistant (1:1 Support)
Location: Primary School, Burnley BB11
Hours: Mornings Only (8:30 AM - 12PM, Monday to Friday)
Start Date: As soon as possible

Are you passionate about making a difference in a child's educational journey? We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant to work on a 1:1 basis with a Year 5 student at our welcoming primary school in the BB11 area of Burnley.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide tailored support to a Year 5 student during morning sessions.
Assist with learning activities, adapting materials to meet individual needs.
Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment.
Collaborate with teachers and other staff to implement the child's learning plan.
Promote the social, emotional, and academic development of the student.

What We're Looking For:

Previous experience working with children, preferably in a primary school setting.
Ability to build positive relationships and provide focused support.
A patient, caring, and empathetic approach.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.
An understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality.

Qualifications (Desirable):

NVQ Level 2/3 in Supporting Teaching and Learning or equivalent.
Experience supporting children with additional needs is an advantage.

What We Offer:

A supportive and friendly school community.
Opportunities for professional development.
A fulfilling role helping a child achieve their full potential.

How to Apply:

Join us in shaping a brighter future for our students! We look forward to hearing from you.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Successful candidates 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.

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