SEN Teaching Assistant Key Stage 1 Stroud

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant who enjoys helping children overcome challenges and find their confidence in the classroom? We’re looking for a dedicated SEN Teaching Assistant to support Key Stage 1 pupils in a primary school in Stroud.

This role would suit someone who understands that every child learns differently and can bring patience, consistency and a positive approach to supporting children with additional needs.

You’ll work alongside the class teacher to help pupils access their learning, develop important social skills and become more confident and independent throughout the school day.

The role will involve:

• Providing one-to-one and small-group support to KS1 pupils

• Helping children with SEN access classroom activities and learning

• Supporting early reading, phonics, writing and numeracy

• Encouraging positive behaviour and emotional regulation

• Building trusting relationships with pupils and school staff

• Helping children develop confidence and independence

What we're looking for:

Ideally, you'll have previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or supporting children with additional needs in a primary school. An understanding of autism, ADHD, communication difficulties or other learning needs would be beneficial.

You'll need to be patient, adaptable and confident thinking on your feet. Most importantly, you'll enjoy working with young children and take pride in seeing them make progress, however big or small.

What's on offer?

• Opportunities within primary schools in Stroud

• Day-to-day and longer-term placements

• Flexible working options

• Competitive rates of pay, depending on experience

• Ongoing support from a dedicated education recruitment consultant

If you're looking for SEN Teaching Assistant or KS1 Teaching Assistant work in Stroud, we'd love to hear from you. Get in touch today to find out more about the opportunities available.