EYFS SEN Teaching Assistant

NextGen Teachers are currently seeking a passionate and committed EYFS SEN TA to join a specialist provision in LS8. As an EYFS SEN TA, You will work closely with the class teacher and SENDCo to support the learning, development, and well being of children in the Early Years Foundation Stage, with a particular focus on pupils with SEN, including those with communication difficulties, developmental delays, or sensory needs.

Key Responsibilities:

Provide 1:1 or small group support for children with additional needs
Implement individual education plans (IEPs) and support strategies
Work collaboratively with teachers, SEN specialists, and external agencies
Encourage and develop communication, social, and motor skills
Create a nurturing, safe, and inclusive learning environment
Support personal care routines where needed

Requirements:

Experience working with young children, especially those with SEN
A relevant Level 2 or Level 3 qualification in Early Years or Teaching Support
A caring, patient, and flexible approach
Good understanding of EYFS curriculum and child development
Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection
An Enhanced Child and Adult DBS on the update service (or willingness to complete one)
The right to work in the UK
Two professional references If you have ALL of the above, please email you CV to (url removed) or apply directly to this job advert.

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