1:1 Teaching Assistant

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About the role

We are aiming to employ a 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Monday to Friday 

We are seeking to appoint  a highly skilled Teaching Assistant who will work to support some of our wonderful children 1:1.  This post is offered on a 27.5 hours per week contract.  Experience of working with children with special educational needs would be a significant advantage.

There may also be opportunity to work across all ages groups at our school and within difference classes.

The successful candidate will:-

  • be a warm and caring individual, who truly puts the children first
  • relish the opportunity to work in a very supportive and dedicated team of Teachers and Teaching Assistants
  • have previous experience of supporting children within EYFS, KS1 and KS2 setting at a 1:1 or small group level
  • be confident in observing, assessing and planning for children's individual needs and next steps
  • work hard to ensure the child they support is fully included in every aspect of school life, using a range of supportive resources and interventions under advice from the SENCo
  • have a willingness to attend relevant training, Staff meetings, Pupil Progress meetings and Annual Reviews
  • have great organisational and communication skills and the ability to work closely with colleagues.

Pay scale dependent on experience and qualifications.

In return, we can offer a very positive working environment due to:-

  • happy, confident children who fully enjoy their learning, behave well and love their school
  • a truly inclusive and exciting school where innovation and individuality is encouraged and celebrated
  • a very cohesive and committed staff team
  • excellent support from parents, governors and the partnership of local schools
  • a school that has been judged as being 'good' in all areas.

You are welcome to visit by prior appointment.

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Contact details

Jamie Brewis , Headteacher
Sauncey Wood School Pickford Hill Harpenden
Hertfordshire AL5 5HL

Telephone: 01582 621514
Email: head@saunceywood.herts.sch.uk
Website: www.saunceywood.herts.sch.uk
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