SEN Teaching Assistant - Ref: TV53424

Rivers Primary Academy Livingstone Road, Blakenall, Walsall, WS3 1LY Tel: 01922 710164 SEN Teaching Assistant Grade 3 SCP 8-11 (Salary £18,745.70 - £19,714.80) Permanent To start as soon as possible The Headteacher at Rivers Primary Academy is seeking to appoint two experienced SEN Teaching Assistants for 32.5 hours per week, term time only. Responsibilities of the post: The Special Educational Needs Teaching Assistant (SEN TA) main role is to provide support for a pupil with an Education, Health and Care Plan. The SEN TA will ensure that the pupil can integrate as fully as possible in the activities undertaken by the other children in the class and make progress. Duties will include specific activities to assist the pupil's individual learning and social needs. The SEN TA will be responsible for implementing targets for the pupil's in liaison with the class teacher and Inclusion Lead. Key Requirements: • Experienced in working with children • Highly organised and works efficiently • Friendly and a team player • Good communication skills (e.g. educational professionals) • Good ICT skills • Well motivated and enthusiastic • Excellent Behaviour Management • Level 3 or equivalent in a related area Please note that this is illustrative of the general nature and level of responsibility of the work to be undertaken. It is not a comprehensive list of all tasks that the post holder will carry out. The post holder may be required to undertake other duties that may be required from time to time within the general scope of the post. If our offer is what you are looking for, and you feel you have the necessary skills to contribute to our continuing successful journey, we would love to hear from you. To apply for this vacancy, please click on the link below: https://www.windsoracademytrust.org.uk/our-people/come-and-work-for-wat/job-vacancies/vacancy/SEP20241119/ Closing date: Tuesday 8 th October 2024 Interview date: Tuesday 15 th October 2024 Rivers Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to enhanced Criminal Records checks. All offers of employment are subject to satisfactory medical clearance, DBS checks and where appropriate, documentary evidence showing your entitlement to work in the UK.