Job Advertisement: EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant

Location: Primary SEN School, Wirral, Start Date: September 2024 Position: Full-Time, Permanent

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of young learners with Special Educational Needs? Do you have a nurturing spirit and the skills to support Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) students in a positive and inclusive environment? If so, Tradewind Recruitment invites you to apply for the role of EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant at a reputable Primary SEN School based in Wirral.

About the Role: As an EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Provide dedicated support to young children with diverse special educational needs, ensuring they receive the best possible start to their educational journey.
• Assist the class teacher in creating a stimulating, safe, and supportive learning environment.
• Develop and implement individual learning plans tailored to each child's needs.
• Foster social, emotional, and cognitive development through structured activities and play.
• Monitor and record student progress, providing feedback to teachers and parents.
• Encourage independence and confidence in young learners.

Requirements:

• Experience working with children in EYFS, particularly those with SEN.
• A patient, caring, and empathetic approach.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Relevant qualifications in childcare or special education (desirable but not essential).
• A commitment to fostering an inclusive and nurturing learning environment.

To be considered for this position you will: - have previous school experience and be familiar with the SIMS system- Be a committed professional- Be an organised, enthusiastic proactive person-Hold a child workforce enhanced DBS certificate which is on the update service, or be willing to apply for a new one (costs refunded back to you when you complete 20 days work)-have satisfactory references-have a CV must that covers the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any gaps in employment must be explained;- Have the legal right to work in the UK.Click 'Apply Now' to be considered for this great position of an EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant.1.As a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, we're committed to putting candidates & staff first2. We employ the best in the business to provide an exceptional service to our candidates3. Top rates of pay (all rates are typically inclusive of holiday pay; however, we will happily accrue this upon request)4. More free CPD courses than any other education recruiter5. Awarded REC Audited Education Gold Standard