SEND teaching assistant

Position: SEND teaching assistant (Contract)
SEND teaching assistant sought for Huddersfield Primary school to support a girl in Year 2 with global development delay and absence seizures.

Are you a learning support assistant with experience of working with SEND children? If you are an SEND specialist, or have strengths being a learning support assistant for children with global development delay or epilepsy, this is the role for you!

After February half term, a Huddersfield Primary school is looking for a learning support assistant to work 1:1 with a girl in Year 2 with global development delay and epilepsy.

Day to day for this learning support assistant role:

Supporting with mobility around the school
First Aid during absence seizures (training where needed) and after care (reassurance, emotional support, calming down techniques)
Supporting child with learning activities
Supporting child with communicating effectively

As a learning support assistant you will show strong pastoral and emotional support for your pupil, as well as being vigilant to their cues and needs which will mean able to think on the spot and being flexible with her timetable. The pupil will require some personal care and first aid.

Does this sound like the perfect role for you? Then you could be this pupil's new learning support assistant as soon as possible and really make her school day a positive experience. Get in touch today