Primary - Teaching Assistant

• Hourly Rate: £14.18
• Location: Morecambe
• Job Type: Full-time

We are seeking a dedicated Teaching Assistant Level 2 to join a very popular primary school in Morecambe. This role involves working 1-2-1 with a Year 3 pupil who has special educational needs. The pupil does not display challenging behaviour and needs someone to build a relationship over time, who can support their social, emotional and educational development. The ideal candidate will be compassionate and skilled in building strong, supportive lasting relationships.

• Support a Year 3 pupil with selective mutism, focusing on their specific needs and educational goals.
• Work closely with the classroom teacher to implement strategies that aid communication and learning.
• Assist in the development and delivery of an engaging curriculum that accommodates the needs of all learners.
• Monitor the pupil's progress and provide feedback to teachers and parents.
• Create a nurturing and supportive environment that encourages pupil participation and learning.

• Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant or similar role.
• Strong ability to build and maintain effective relationships.
• Knowledge of the KS1 and KS2 curriculum is preferable.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A patient and resilient approach to working with children with special educational needs.

• Competitive hourly rate of £14.18.
• Opportunities for ongoing professional development.
• Work in a friendly and supportive environment.
• Regular school hours from Monday to Friday, 08:45 to 15:15.

To apply for this Teaching Assistant Level 2 position, please submit your CV detailing your experience and why you are interested in this position.