Y6 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant (Physical) - Small Heath
| Job title: | Y6 1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant (Physical) - Small Heath |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | West Midlands |
| Industry: | Primary |
| Salary: | £89 - £110 per day |
| Reference: | Y6SENDTAB_1762331649 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Jessica@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
Urgent 1-1 Teaching Assistant (TA) - Physical Disability SupportLocation: Small Heath, Birmingham
Start Date: Immediate
Temporary Role: Until July
Aspire People is seeking an experienced and compassionate 1-1 Teaching Assistant (TA) to provide dedicated support to a Year 6 male pupil with a physical disability.
This is an urgent requirement, and we need someone who can start immediately. You will play a key role in supporting the wellbeing of the pupil, ensuring their physical and educational needs are met in a safe and nurturing environment.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide 1-1 support to a Year 6 male pupil with a physical disability.
* Assist with physical mobility, including transferring safely between a wheelchair and the toilet, and providing support in accessing the wet room.
* Offer general classroom support to ensure the pupil is fully engaged in lessons and activities.
* Maintain a calm, supportive, and respectful approach, promoting the pupil's independence where possible.
* Work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to ensure the pupil's needs are fully met and to implement any specific strategies required for their development.
Requirements:
* Previous experience as a 1-1 Teaching Assistant, specifically supporting children with physical disabilities.
* Experience with intimate care procedures, including assistance with personal hygiene and mobility.
* A patient, empathetic, and proactive approach to working with children with additional needs.
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team to deliver effective support.
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
About the Role:
* This is a full-time, temporary role with an immediate start.
* The role will last until July, with the possibility of extension depending on the pupil's needs.
* You will be responsible for supporting the physical wellbeing and access needs of the pupil, which may include intimate care.
* This is an urgent requirement, and we need someone who can start without delay.
Aspire People is a reputable education agency that works with schools to provide high-quality staffing solutions. We support our teaching assistants and ensure you have the resources and professional development you need to succeed in your role.
If you have the experience and are ready to make a difference, we'd love to hear from you.
Please submit your CV as soon as possible to apply for this immediate start role.
Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
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