KS1 Teaching AssistantPosition Overview:Role: Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant Location: Hayes, MiddlesexStart Date: 03/11/25Pay: 500- 550 per week, based on a 5-day week)A primary school in Hayes is seeking a committed and compassionate Key Stage 1 Teaching Assistant to provide 1-1 support for pupils with Special Educational Needs and Disabilities (SEND). This is an excellent opportunity to join a vibrant and inclusive school community dedicated to ensuring every child reaches their full potential. About the Role:As a Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning programmes across varied classroom settings. Working closely with the class teacher, you''ll help plan and deliver targeted support, especially for learners with SEND, while also taking initiative to respond to pupils'' emerging needs.This role involves:Supporting children academically and socially to access the curriculumAssisting in the delivery of personalised learning plansEncouraging learner engagement and independenceCollaborating with staff and external professionals to remove barriers to learningHelping to maintain a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environmentSupervising pupils during lessons, breaktimes, and educational visits Candidate Requirements:Previous childcare experience is essential (e.g., school, nursery, early years, SEND setting)A proactive and adaptable approach to supporting individual pupil needsStrong communication skills and a calm, caring mannerCo