Kirklees Council are advertising this role on behalf of Berry Brow Infant & Nursery School.
About this Role
We are seeking to appoint a dedicated, enthusiastic and caring SEN Teaching Assistant to join our committed team. This is an exciting opportunity to support children in the early stages of their education and make a real difference in a vibrant and supportive school environment.
As a Teaching Assistant at Berry Brow Infant and Nursery School, you will:
- Work closely with class teachers to support high-quality teaching and learning across the Early Years and Key Stage 1.
- Provide targeted support for individuals and small groups of children, including those with additional needs.
- Help to create a safe, stimulating and inclusive classroom environment where all children can flourish.
- Support the development of children's communication, language, social and emotional skills.
- Contribute to the assessment and monitoring of pupil progress.
- Promote positive behaviour and uphold the school's values and ethos.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has experience of working with young children, ideally within an infant or nursery setting.
- Is patient, caring and passionate about supporting children's learning development.
- Demonstrates excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Is proactive, flexible and able to use their initiative.
- Shares our commitment to inclusion, safeguarding and high expectations for all pupils.
In return, we offer:
- A welcoming, friendly and supportive staff team.
- Enthusiastic, happy children who enjoy learning.
- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and professional development.
- Opportunities to develop your skills within a nurturing and forward-thinking school.
