Academic Support Specialist

1 week ago


Merthyr Tydfil, Merthyr Tydfil, United Kingdom Teaching Personnel Full time
Job Title: Part-Time 1-2-1 Nurture Teaching Assistant

Location: Merthyr Tydfil

We are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Teaching Assistant to work with a student who presents challenging behaviour in a part-time role at a primary school.

About the Role:
  • Provide individualised academic support, tailored to meet the student's unique learning needs, ensuring consistent progress and engagement.
  • Develop strategies to manage challenging behaviour and promote emotional regulation, fostering a positive and supportive environment.
  • Regularly communicate with parents on the student's academic and social progress, maintaining open and transparent relationships.
  • Collaborate with staff to ensure consistency in support and learning, promoting a cohesive and effective team approach.
The Ideal Candidate:
  • Experience supporting students with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) and challenging behaviour, preferably in a 1-2-1 setting, demonstrating expertise and passion.
  • Understanding of child development and learning theories, applying knowledge to inform teaching practices and support strategies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills to build strong relationships with students, parents, and colleagues, essential for success in this role.
What We Offer:
  • A competitive hourly rate of £12.82 per hour, reflecting the importance of your contribution to the student's education.
  • Local work opportunities, allowing you to balance your personal and professional life.
  • Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant, providing guidance and resources to enhance your practice.
  • Assistance with securing an Enhanced DBS and EWC Registration, facilitating a smooth transition into the role.
Salary:

£12.82 per hour

Estimated Annual Salary:

Approximately £14,305.04 based on a 20-hour workweek, offering financial stability and security.



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