Teaching Assistant to Support Challenging Behaviour Full Time

Derby, Derbyshire
LTF Recruitment
Do you have a passion for working with children? Are you a qualified TA or hold a relevant childcare degree?

LTF Recruitment are working on an exciting opportunity for a teaching assistant to begin work on a full time basis. The school is based in the central Derby area and the post will be full time and on a fixed term contract.

The main duties within this role will be:

Supporting children with reading, writing and phonics support
Working alongside and providing additional support to children with challenging behaviour
Creating bespoke timetables and rewards systems to engage the child
Following the targets set on their Educational Health Care Plan
Liaising with the class teacher and school SENCO around progress of pupils
Running academic booster sessions to children working below age expected levels
Working 1:1 with children who have: autism, ADHD, behavioural challenges & low learning levels
Being a positive member of the school staff and promoting their valuesThe school are only looking to accept applications from people who:

Hold a relevant degree or a TA qualification
Have at least one years’ school based experience
Understand how to work with SEN pupils
Are capable of understanding the primary school curriculum
Can build relationships with pupils quickly and efficiently
Are reliable and hold a great attendance and punctuallity recordApplications will only be accepted if you meet the above criteria. To apply for the job, please send across your CV via the application page