EHCP Teaching Assistant Full Time

Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
LONG-TERM TEACHERS LIMITED

EHCP 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant

We work closely with a Primary School that is based in Cheltenham who are looking for a part time 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant. This role is needed as soon as possible and will be working with a child in lower KS2. The child has an EHCP and so needs daily support with their learning. This role is due to continue until the end of the academic year. This will total to 26.5 hours per week and will be Monday to Friday mornings.

The school is based on the outskirts of Cheltenham and is a large school that is part of a federation. It is a highly rated school, consistently rated as ‘good’ by Ofsted and is reported as a lovely place to work. The school is looking for someone energetic and reliable to join their team, someone who has experience working in the classroom and in particular experience of working with SEMH. You need to be able to demonstrate that you can successfully support the child with their learning.

What will you do on a daily basis?

• Work under the direction and guidance of the Head Teacher, SENCo and Class Teacher to assist in the educational and social development of an individual child.

• To ensure the maintenance of a clean, orderly and safe working environment making sure that the equipment/resources/materials are set out on time.

• To assist the class teacher with learning activities ensuring health and safety and good behaviour of pupils. To support the pupil in accessing learning activities as directed by the class teacher to enable the pupil’s progress towards his targets.

• To work with individual programmes devised by other professionals e.g. Speech Therapists, Occupational therapists, etc.

• To discuss the progress of these children with the outside agencies, if required.

What have Ofsted said about the School?

” Leaders and governors share a passionate commitment to the school and to the development of a positive and nurturing environment. Leaders are ambitious for pupils and provide meaningful activities, so that pupils broaden their horizons”.

Does this role sound like something you would be interested in? If it is, apply! We will be in touch with you!

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as additional roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud to have the highest standard of compliance in achieving the REC audited status. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition to the above we also offer:

• Guaranteed Pay Plans

• Agency Worker Regulations

• Interview preparation advice and support

• Support and counselling through a confidential helpline

• 24/7 access to a UK GP, including consultations and prescription delivery

• Discounts and offers worth hundreds of pounds

• Childcare voucher scheme

• Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay