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New Directions Education are currently recruiting dedicated and compassionate SEND Teaching Assistants<\/strong> to work within mainstream primary schools across Chester<\/strong>. This role is ideal for individuals who are passionate about supporting children with additional needs and helping them to access learning, build confidence, and achieve their full potential within an inclusive school environment.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The schools we work with are welcoming and supportive, with strong SEND provisions and a commitment to ensuring all pupils receive the support they need to succeed academically, socially, and emotionally.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Due to the nature of these opportunities, candidates must be able to commit to working 3 or more days per week.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Role:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Providing 1:1 and small group support for pupils with SEND
\u2022 Supporting children with a range of additional needs, including ASD, ADHD, speech and language difficulties, and social, emotional, and mental health needs
\u2022 Assisting pupils to access learning within the mainstream classroom
\u2022 Supporting the implementation of EHCP targets and individual support plans
\u2022 Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and engagement in learning
\u2022 Promoting pupils\u2019 social, emotional, and academic development
\u2022 Working closely with class teachers, SENCOs, and external professionals
\u2022 Monitoring and recording pupil progress where required<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

\u2022 Experience working with children with SEND (school-based experience desirable)
\u2022 A patient, nurturing, and adaptable approach
\u2022 Strong communication and teamwork skills
\u2022 The ability to build positive and trusting relationships with pupils and staff
\u2022 A good understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures
\u2022 A genuine passion for supporting children with additional needs
\u2022 A Level 2 or Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (desirable)
\u2022 A full driving licence and access to transport (desirable)<\/p>\n\n\n\n

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to develop their SEND experience within mainstream primary education<\/strong> and make a meaningful difference to children’s learning and wellbeing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All applicants must have, or be willing to obtain, an Enhanced DBS check<\/strong> and provide appropriate professional references.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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