Teaching AssistantSEND

SEND Teaching Assistant

Heathfield Junior School · Twickenham · Richmond upon Thames

Job description

The successful candidate will have the following attributes:

GCSE English and Maths (grade 4 or above) or equivalent
Experience of working as a Teaching Assistant
Able to work effectively independently and as part of a team
Good communication and organisation skills
Caring and inclusive attitude towards pupils, parents and staff
A high standard of literacy and numeracy
ICT skills to manage the requirements of the post with confidence
Have good practical skills and an attention to detail
Are willing to take part in training and personal development
Be highly motivated to support children with EHCPs

The successful candidate will be required to deliver high quality support and interventions and, depending on experience, cover and lead class teaching as and when appropriate.

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About this school

Heathfield Junior School

Community school · Primary · Ages 7–11

Not rated

Pupils: 410
Avg teacher salary: £56,096
Pupil:teacher ratio: 15.8:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

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